Application of intensified heat transfer for the retrofit of heat exchanger network

Applied Energy

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 45-59

  Wang, Yufei ^a   Pan, Ming ^a   Bulatov, Igor ^a   Smith, Robin ^a   Kim, Jin Kuk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Heat exchanger model; Heat exchanger network (HEN); Heat transfer enhancement (HTE); Heuristics; Retrofit

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RETROFITTING; TOPOLOGY;

HEAT EXCHANGER MODEL; HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORK (HEN); HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT (HTE); HEURISTICS; RETROFIT;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

CAPITAL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DESIGN; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY RESOURCE; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; MAINTENANCE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PIPELINE; PRESSURE DROP; SAFETY; SOFTWARE; THEORETICAL STUDY; TOPOLOGY;

EID: 80053325103     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.03.019     Document Type: Article

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