Thermodynamic evaluation of energy integration and cogeneration in ammonium nitrate production complexes

International Journal of Thermodynamics

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 163-171

  Kirova Yordanova, Z ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Ammonium nitrate; Cogeneration; Energy integration; Exergy; Ghg emissions

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITRATE; COGENERATION; ENERGY INTEGRATION; FERTILIZER PRODUCTION; GHG EMISSION; PRIMARY ENERGY CONSUMPTION; SULPHURIC ACID PLANT; THERMODYNAMIC EVALUATION;

CHEMICAL PLANTS; COGENERATION PLANTS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; EXERGY; FERTILIZERS; GREENHOUSE GASES; INTEGRATION; POWER GENERATION; UREA; UREA FERTILIZERS;

NITRATES;

EID: 84890528221     PISSN: 13019724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5541/ijot.471     Document Type: Conference Paper

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