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 …

Existing numerical geometry-based techniques, developed by [AIA Salama, Numerical
techniques for determining heat energy targets in pinch analysis, Computers & Chemical …

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 …

In synthesizing optimal heat recovery networks, Composite Curve (CC) plots and Problem
Table Algorithms (PTAs) have been the most popular tools for determining the minimum …

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

For 40 years, composite curves (CCs) and grid diagram (GD) have been among the most
popular graphical tools for designing optimal heat exchanger networks (HEN). However …

Pinch Analysis is for decades a leading tool to energy integration for retrofit and design. This
paper presents a new graphical technique, based on Pinch Analysis, for the grassroots …

Pinch analysis is vital in optimizing heat exchanger networks (HENs). Targeting methods are
used when determining cost effectiveness with pinch analysis. However, the existing …

Energy targeting and optimal utility placement are among the key steps in the cost-effective
design of a process utility system. Composite Curves (CCs) and Grand Composite Curves …

Abstract Heat Exchanger Network Synthesis (HENS) plays a major role for effective energy
integration in chemical process plants. In HENS, several hot and cold streams and utilities …