The application of CFD modelling to support the reduction of CO2 emissions in cement industry

Energy

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 464-473

  Mikulčić, Hrvoje ^a   Vujanović, Milan ^a   Fidaros, Dimitris K ^b   Priesching, Peter ^c   Minić, Ivica ^d   Tatschl, Reinhard ^c   Duić, Neven ^a   Stefanović, Gordana ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b INSTITUTE OF HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND REHABILITATION   (Greece)

^c AVL LIST GMBH   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NI   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Calcination process; Cement calciner; Cement industry; Energy efficiency

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEMENTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; POLLUTION; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; REDUCTION; RESEARCH;

CALCINERS; CEMENT MANUFACTURING PROCESS; CEMENT PRODUCTION; CFD CODES; CFD MODELLING; DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING; POLLUTANT FORMATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; THERMO-CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

CEMENT INDUSTRY;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; CEMENT; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GREENHOUSE GAS; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 84865419394     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.04.030     Document Type: Article

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