Exergoeconomic analysis of staggered tube cross-flow heat recovery unit incorporated into industrial air-compressor for process water heating

Energy management through waste heat recovery can result in significant savings in energy costs in industries. In this study, the heat recovery potential of hot air from the heat exchangers of two industrial air-compressors was assessed for process heating at a cocoa processing company, using a nove...

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Main Authors: Richard Opoku, Charles K.K. Sekyere, Solomon Ackumey, Obed Y.W. Abotsi, John P. Kizito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Energy Conversion and Management: X
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590174520300271