Local exergy cost analysis of microwave heating systems

Energy

Volumn 80, Issue , 2015, Pages 437-451

  Acevedo, Luis ^a   Usón, Sergio ^a   Uche, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Exergy transfer analysis; Local exergy consumptions; Local exergy cost; Local exergy efficiency; Microwave simulation

Indexed keywords

COSTS; EFFICIENCY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EXERGY; HEATING; HEATING EQUIPMENT; MICROWAVE HEATING; MICROWAVES;

EXERGY COST; EXERGY EFFICIENCIES; EXERGY TRANSFER; LOCAL EXERGY CONSUMPTIONS; MICROWAVE SIMULATION;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

CORRELATION; COST ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EXERGY; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; MICROWAVE RADIATION; SIMULATION;

EID: 84921432993     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.11.085     Document Type: Article

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