Modeling, analysis, and optimization of process and energy systems /

"Energy costs impact the profitability of virtually all industrial processes. Stressing how plants use power, and how that power is actually generated, this book provides a clear and simple way to understand the energy usage in various processes, as well as methods for optimizing these processe...

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Main Author: Knopf, F. Carl, 1952-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012.
Series:Wiley Online Library.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Energy costs impact the profitability of virtually all industrial processes. Stressing how plants use power, and how that power is actually generated, this book provides a clear and simple way to understand the energy usage in various processes, as well as methods for optimizing these processes using practical hands-on simulations and a unique approach that details solved problems utilizing actual plant data. Invaluable information offers a complete energy-saving approach essential for both the chemical and mechanical engineering curricula, as well as for practicing engineers"--
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0470624213
1118121139 (e-book)
1118121163 (electronic bk.)
9780470624210
9781118121139 (e-book)
9781118121160 (electronic bk.)
DOI:10.1002/9781118121160