Design and economic analysis of a flue gas condenser to recover latent heat from exhaust flue gas

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 100, Issue , 2016, Pages 1007-1015

  Terhan, Meryem ^a   Comakli, Kemal ^b  

^a KAFKAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Economical analysis; Flue gas condenser; Recovery of latent heat loss from flue gas

Indexed keywords

DISTRICT HEATING; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLUE GASES; FLUES; FUEL ECONOMY; GASES; LATENT HEAT; ONE DIMENSIONAL; STAINLESS STEEL; WASTE HEAT; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

ACTUAL OPERATION; ANALYSIS METHOD; CALCULATION RESULTS; DESIGN CALCULATIONS; DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEM; ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS; FLUE GAS TEMPERATURES; WASTE HEAT RECOVERY UNITS;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84960921549     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2015.12.122     Document Type: Article

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