Reduction of energy requirements in the process industries results in increased profitability and better environmental performance. Methods for heat exchanger network (HEN) retrofit …
D Fu, Z Yu, Y Lai - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The retrofit of heat exchanger network often needs topology changes to overcome the network pinch to increase heat recovery. It is difficult to maximize energy recovery and …
R Smith, M Jobson, L Chen - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2010 - Elsevier
This work presents a methodology for heat exchanger network (HEN) retrofit, which is applicable to complex industrial revamps, considering existing networks and constraining …
BH Li, YEC Castillo, CT Chang - Chemical Engineering Research and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy integration relies on matching process hot streams with process cold streams, and utilities are only introduced to balance the deficit in energy consumption. A systematic but …
XX Zhu, M Zanfir, J Klemes - Heat Transfer Engineering, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Heat exchanger networks (HEN) play important roles in a chemical plant. In a plant lifetime, it may be required to retrofit a HEN several times in order to improve the energy efficiency or …
R Smith, M Jobson, L Chen - CHEMICAL …, 2009 - escholar.manchester.ac.uk
This work presents a methodology for heat exchanger network (HEN) retrofit, which is applicable to complex industrial revamps, considering existing networks and constraining …
ZA Putra - Indonesian Journal of Science and Technology, 2017 - ejournal.kjpupi.id
Pinch analysis has been known as one of the tools for smart energy management. This technique has successfully been applied in more than three decades in various industries …
A Piacentino - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2011 - Elsevier
Pinch analysis offers a rational framework for identifying energy saving targets and designing efficient heat recovery networks, especially in process industry. Several scientists …
B Bakhtiari, S Bedard - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work, the standard network pinch approach (NPA) has been modified and extended to include some additional practical features. The modified NPA can handle complex network …