Thermoeconomic analysis of simple trigeneration systems

International Journal of Thermodynamics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 147-153

  Lozano, M A ^a   Carvalho, M ^a   Ramos, J C ^a   Serra, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

CHCP; Linear programming; Optimization; Thermoeconomics; Trigeneration

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC UTILITY GRID; INTERNAL COSTS; INTERNAL FLOWS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING MODELS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING OPTIMIZATION; MARGINAL COSTS; MARKET PRICE; OPERATING CONDITION; OPERATION MODE; OPERATIONAL MODES; OPTIMAL OPERATION; PRODUCTION COST; SOURCE OF ENERGY; THERMO-ECONOMICS; THERMOECONOMIC ANALYSIS; TRI-GENERATION; TRIGENERATION SYSTEMS; VARIABLE COSTS;

COST ACCOUNTING; COSTS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; HEATING; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; LINEARIZATION; OPTIMIZATION;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 77952970353     PISSN: 13019724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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