Energy and exergy analysis in an asphalt plant's rotary dryer

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 6-7, 2011, Pages 1039-1049

  Peinado, D ^a,b   De Vega, M ^b   Garcia Hernando N ^b   Marugan Cruz C ^b  

^a Intrame SA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asphalt plant; Drying; Exergy; Exergy analysis; Rotary dryer

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; DESIGN CONDITION; ENERGY ANALYSIS; ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS; ENERGY AND EXERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY LOSS; ENERGY REQUIREMENTS; EXERGY ANALYSIS; EXERGY DESTRUCTIONS; EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURES; FILLER CONTENTS; HEAT SOURCES; HOT MIX ASPHALT PLANTS; OPERATIONAL PRODUCTION; PARAMETRIC STUDY; PLANT PERFORMANCE; ROTARY DRYER; ROTARY DRYERS; SUSTAINABLE USE; THERMODYNAMIC LOSS; WORKING TEMPERATURES;

ASPHALT; ASPHALT PLANTS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); DRYING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FLUE GASES; TEMPERATURE;

EXERGY;

EID: 79951769091     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.11.029     Document Type: Article

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