Exergoeconomic performance assessment of a pilot-scale spray dryer using the specific exergy costing method

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 122, Issue , 2014, Pages 127-138

  Erbay, Zafer ^a   Koca, Nurcan ^b  

^a ADANA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Drying; Exergoeconomy; Exergy; Operating costs; SPECO; Spray dryer

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); EXERGY; OPERATING COSTS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

DRYING AIR TEMPERATURES; EXERGOECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EXERGOECONOMY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROCESS OPTIMISATION; SPECO; SPRAY DRYERS; STRUCTURAL IMPROVEMENTS;

DRYING;

EID: 84899718223     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2014.04.006     Document Type: Article

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