Compact heat exchangers for energy transfer intensification : low grade heat and fouling mitigation Compact heat exchangers for energy transfer intensification : low grade heat and fouling mitigation

Compact Heat Exchangers for Energy Transfer Intensification: Low-Grade Heat and Fouling Mitigation provides theoretical and experimental background on heat transfer intensification in modern heat exchangers. Emphasizing applications in complex heat recovery systems for the process industries, this book: Covers various issues related to low-grade hea Content: Preface Introduction Acknowledgements References Low-Grade Heat: Issues to Be Dealt With Waste Heat from Industry Waste Heat from Buildings Waste to Energy Renewable Sources of Heat Energy Heat Pumps to Increase Heat Potential Storage and Transport of Thermal Energy Low-Grade Heat to Power Requirements for Heat Transfer Equipment When Utilizing Low-Grade Heat References Compact Heat Exchangers Main Developments in Compact Heat Exchangers Basic Principles and Terminology of Compactness Heat Transfer Aspects of Compactness Thermal and Hydraulic Performance of Different Heat Transfer Surfaces Influence on Compactness of Heat Transfer Surface Geometrical Form and Its Scaling Factor Classification of Recuperative Compact Heat Exchangers Examples of Industrial Compact Heat Exchangers References Heat Transfer Intensification Intensification of Heat Transfer for Single-Phase Flows Inside Tubes and Channels Intensification of Heat Transfer for Two-Phase Flows References Advanced and Compact Heat Exchangers for the Specified Process Conditions Influence of Geometrical Parameters on Heat Exchanger Performance Parameter Plots for the Preliminary Design of Compact Heat Exchangers The Influence of Plate Corrugations Geometry on Plate Heat Exchanger Performance in Specified Process Conditions Appendix: Identification of Mathematical Model Parameters for PHE Design References Fouling and Heat Transfer Intensity Effect of Fouling on Heat Exchanger Performance Forms of Fouling Fouling Deposition Mechanisms Fouling Models Threshold Fouling Mechanism Pressure Drop Associated with Fouling Fouling on Enhanced Heat Transfer Surfaces References Integration of Intensified Compact Heat Exchangers in a Heat Exchanger Network Process Integration for Synthesis of Energy-Efficient HEN Superstructure Approach for Energy-Efficient HEN Design Hybrid Approach for HEN Design HEN Design with the Compact and Enhanced Heat Exchangers Estimation of Enhanced Heat Transfer Area Targets References Economical Consideration Energy-Capital Trade-Off Capital Cost Estimation Energy Prices References Industrial Examples Food Industry: Integration of a Heat Pump into the Heat Supply System of a Cheese Production Plant Chemical Industry: The Use of Intensified Heat Exchangers to Improve Energy Efficiency in Phosphoric Acid Production Heat Integration of Ammonia Refrigeration Cycle into Buildings' Heating System References Chapter 1. Introduction -- chapter 2. Low-grade heat : issues to be dealt with -- chapter 3. Compact heat exchangers -- chapter 4. Heat transfer intensification -- chapter 5. Advanced and compact heat exchangers for specific process conditions -- chapter 6. Fouling and heat transfer intensity -- chapter 7. Integration of intensified compact heat exchangers in a heat exchanger network -- chapter 8. Economical consideration -- chapter 9. Industrial examples