Energy integration and cogeneration in nitrogen fertilizers industry: Thermodynamic estimation of the efficiency, potentials, limitations and environmental impact. Part 1: Energy integration in ammonia production plants

Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization and Simulation of Energy Conversion Systems and Processes, ECOS 2012

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 138-152

  Kirova Yordanova, Zornitza ^a  

^a ASSEN ZLATAROV UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Cogeneration; Efficiency; Energy integration; Environmental impact

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CHEMICAL PLANTS; CHEMICALS; COGENERATION PLANTS; EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INTEGRATION; MACHINERY; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; REACTION KINETICS; STEAM ENGINEERING; UREA;

CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUMS; COGENERATION; ENERGY INTEGRATION; ENERGY INTENSIVE INDUSTRIES; EXOTHERMIC CHEMICAL REACTION; REFERENCE CONDITION; THEORETICAL MINIMUM; THERMODYNAMIC ESTIMATIONS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84896380675     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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