Thermal-economic optimization of an air-cooled heat exchanger unit

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 43-55

  Alinia Kashani, Amir Hesam ^a   Maddahi, Alireza ^b   Hajabdollahi, Hassan ^c  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c VALI E ASR UNIVERSITY OF RAFSANJAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Air cooled heat exchanger unit; Multi objective optimization; NSGA II; Temperature approach; Total annual cost

Indexed keywords

AIR SIDES; AIR-COOLED HEAT EXCHANGER; AIRCOOLED HEAT EXCHANGERS (ACHE); ANNUAL COST; CONFLICTING OBJECTIVES; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ELITIST NON-DOMINATED SORTING; MATHEMATICAL RELATION; MULTI OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATIONS (MOO); NSGA-II; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL DESIGN; OPTIMUM DESIGN PARAMETERS; OPTIMUM DESIGNS; OUTLET TEMPERATURE; SELECTION PROCEDURES; THERMAL-ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION; THERMODYNAMIC MODELING; UNIT DESIGN;

AIR; COOLING SYSTEMS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84874636069     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2013.01.014     Document Type: Article

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