Investigations of waste heat recovery from bulk milk cooler
Bulk milk coolers are used to chill the milk from its harvest temperature of 35–4 °C to arrest the bacterial growth and maintain the quality of harvested milk. Milk chilling practices are energy intensive with low coefficient of performance (COP) of about 3.0. Increased energy cost concern encourag...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-11-01
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Series: | Case Studies in Thermal Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214157X14000318 |