A New Simple Method for Estimating Exergy Destruction in Heat Exchangers

This paper presents an abbreviated method for estimating exergy destruction in a heat exchanger, requiring only black-box data of the exchanger’s inputs and outputs, and eliminating part of the mathematical difficulties associated with the calculations. A well-known model for temperature distributio...

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Main Authors: Ignacio López Paniagua, Javier Rodríguez Martín, Celina González Fernandez, Ángel Jiménez Alvaro, Rafael Nieto Carlier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/15/2/474