Joint economic optimization of heat exchanger design and maintenance policy

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 8-9, 2011, Pages 1381-1392

  Caputo, Antonio C ^a   Pelagagge, Pacifico M ^b   Salini, Paolo ^b  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cleaning; Fouling; Genetic algorithm; Heat exchangers; Optimization

Indexed keywords

A-THERMAL; APPLICATION EXAMPLES; CAPITAL INVESTMENT; CLEANING SCHEDULES; DESIGN PHASE; DESIGN PROCEDURE; ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION; ECONOMIC SAVINGS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOULING RATE; FOULING RESISTANCE; FRICTION LOSS; GEOMETRIC DESIGN; HEAT EXCHANGER DESIGN; HEAT TRANSFER AREA; JOINT OPTIMIZATION; LIFECYCLE COSTS; MAINTENANCE COST; MAINTENANCE EXPENSE; MAINTENANCE OPTIMIZATION; MAINTENANCE POLICY; MINIMUM COST; NEW APPROACHES; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPERATIONAL COSTS; OPERATIONAL PHASE; OPTIMAL DESIGN; OPTIMAL VALUES; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION TASK; PRESSURE LOSS; SHELL AND TUBE HEAT EXCHANGERS; TOTAL COST FUNCTION;

CLEANING; COSTS; DESIGN; FOULING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; INVESTMENTS; LIFE CYCLE; MAINTENANCE; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 79952536757     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.12.033     Document Type: Article

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