Pinch analysis and process integration
Author(s): Ian Kemp
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann / IChemE
Publication Date: 05/12/2006
ISBN: 9780750682602
Extent: Hardback
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The book provides readers with an introduction to the key concepts of pinch analysis (optimising the use of energy in a process which requires both heating and cooling), the calculation of energy targets for a given process, the pinch temperature and the golden rules of pinch-based design to meet energy targets.
Key features:
– the only dedicated pinch analysis and process integration guide, fully revised and expanded supported by free downloadable energy targeting software
– the perfect guide and reference for chemical process, food and biochemical engineers, plant engineers and professionals concerned with energy optimisation, including building designers
– covers the practical analysis of both new and existing systems, with full details of industrial applications and case studies