Heat Pumps in Chemical Process Industry

ISBN-13: 9780367574499 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 422 str.

Anton A. Kiss; Carlos A. Infante Ferreira

Opis

This book is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of heat pump technology applied in the chemical process industry, covering both theoretical and practical aspects: working principle, applied thermodynamics, theoretical background, numerical examples, and case studies, as well as practical applications in the chemical process industry.

Spis treści

Introduction to Heat Pumps. Thermodynamics of heat pump cycles. Entropy production and energy analysis. Pinch analysis and process integration. Heat pump selection. Mechanically driven heat pumps. Thermally driven heat pumps. Solid state heat pumps. Industrial applications of heat pumps. Case studies.

O autorze

Anton A. Kiss, Carlos A. Infante Ferreira