Pinch analysis provides a systematic methodology for improving efficiency through
enhanced process integration. Originally, the methodology focused on heat integration with …

Pinch Analysis is a well-known methodology that has achieved great success in increasing
process efficiency since its inception in the 1970s. The traditional approach in Pinch …

Thermal processes constitute a significant portion of energy consumption in the industrial
sector. In this context, pinch analysis has emerged as a powerful method for achieving …

Pinch Analysis is an established insight-based methodology for design of energy-efficient
processes. The Composite Curves (CCs) is a popular Pinch Analysis tool to target the …

Pinch Analysis was originally developed as a thermodynamically-based methodology for
targeting and design of industrial heat recovery systems. Subsequent extensions of pinch …

Aiming for more energetically efficient and sustainable solutions, academic attention to work
and heat integration (WHI) has grown in the last decade. Simultaneous models for work and …

Process integration methods aim at identifying options for heat recovery and optimal energy
conversion in industrial processes. By applying pinch analysis methods, the first step is to …

The process industries consume a huge amount of heat energy contributing to
environmental impact. Energy recovery is a key instrument of energy-saving that can be …

Abstract Process Integration using the Pinch Analysis technique has been widely used as a
tool for the optimal design of heat exchanger networks (HENs). The Composite Curves and …

Work and heat exchanger networks have recently drawn increasing attention due to their
paramount importance in achieving energy savings. In this work, we introduce a new …