Compact Heat Exchangers for Energy Transfer Intensification

<p><strong>Compact Heat Exchangers for Energy Transfer Intensification: Low-Grade Heat and Fouling Mitigation </strong>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:</p><ul> <li>Covers various issues related to low-grade heat including waste heat from industry and buildings storage and transport of thermal energy and heat transfer equipment requirements</li> <li>Explains the basic principles terminology and heat transfer aspects of compactness as well as the concept of intensified heat area targets at process integration</li> <li>Pays special attention to the mitigation of fouling in heat exchangers and their systems describing fouling deposition and threshold fouling mechanisms</li> <li>Delivers a thoughtful analysis of the economics of implementation considering energy–capital trade-off capital cost estimation and energy prices</li> <li>Presents illustrative case studies of specific applications in food and chemical production plants</li> </ul><p><strong>Compact Heat Exchangers for Energy Transfer Intensification: Low-Grade Heat and Fouling Mitigation </strong>not only highlights key developments in compact heat exchangers but also instills a practical knowledge of the latest process integration and heat transfer enhancement methodologies.</p>