An application of energy and exergy analysis in agricultural sector of Malaysia

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 7922-7929

  Ahamed, J U ^a   Saidur, R ^a   Masjuki, H H ^a   Mekhilef, S ^a   Ali, M B ^a   Furqon, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Agricultural sector; Exergy; Malaysia

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES; AGRICULTURAL SECTOR; ENERGY AND EXERGY; ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS; ENERGY AND EXERGY EFFICIENCY; EXERGY ANALYSIS; MALAYSIA; MALAYSIANS; OVERALL EFFICIENCY; THERMODYNAMIC LOSS;

FUEL OILS; MACHINERY;

EXERGY;

AGRICULTURE; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY USE; EXERGY; FUEL CONSUMPTION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY;

MALAYSIA; NORWAY; TURKEY;

EID: 80855143761     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.09.045     Document Type: Article

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