Process/equipment co-simulation for design and analysis of advanced energy systems

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1532-1542

  Zitney, Stephen E ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Co simulation; Computational fluid dynamics; Fossil energy; Process simulation; Virtual engineering

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED ANALYSIS; ADVANCED ENERGY SYSTEMS; ADVANCED PROCESS; CARBON CAPTURE; CO-SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED PROCESS DESIGNS; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; DESIGN ENGINEERS; ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT; ENERGY INDUSTRY; ENERGY PLANT; ENERGY SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; FLUID FLOW; FOSSIL ENERGY; GASIFIERS; GRAND CHALLENGE; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH FIDELITY; MULTI-PHYSICS; NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY; NEAR-ZERO EMISSIONS; PLANT EQUIPMENTS; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; RECENT PROGRESS; REDUCED-ORDER MODELING; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; STEADY STATE PROCESS; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY; VIRTUAL ENGINEERING; VIRTUAL PLANTS;

COAL COMBUSTION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDS; FUZZY CONTROL; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS DESIGN; TECHNOLOGY;

DESIGN;

EID: 77954533248     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2010.02.011     Document Type: Article

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