Application of entransy optimization to one-stream series-wound and parallel heat exchanger networks

Heat Transfer Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 11-12, 2014, Pages 985-995

  Cheng, Xuetao ^a   Liang, Xingang ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION OPTIMIZATION; ENTRANSY DISSIPATION; HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORK; HEAT TRANSFER AREA; HEAT TRANSFER BEHAVIOR; HEAT TRANSFER OPTIMIZATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER PROCESS; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES;

HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL LOAD;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84893079975     PISSN: 01457632     EISSN: 15210537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01457632.2013.863042     Document Type: Conference Paper

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