Retrofit of absorption heat pumps into manufacturing processes: Implementation guidelines

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 839-848

  Bakhtiari, Bahador ^a,b   Fradette, Louis ^a   Legros, Robert ^a   Paris, Jean ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Absorption heat pump; Energy upgrading; Process integration; Pulp and paper

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION HEAT PUMPS; DETAILED DESIGN; ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS; EFFICIENT PROCESS; ENERGY UPGRADING; HEAT PUMPING; HEAT SOURCES; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; KRAFT PULPING; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; OPERATING REQUIREMENTS; PINCH ANALYSIS; PROCESS CONSTRAINTS; PROCESS INTEGRATION; PULP AND PAPER; SYSTEMATIC METHODOLOGY;

ABSORPTION; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; KRAFT PROCESS; PULP; PUMPS; RETROFITTING;

HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS;

EID: 78649330144     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: 1939019X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.20360     Document Type: Article

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