Published 1989 | Version v1
Book

A second-law analysis on the expediency of intermediate cooling for combustion air compressors

Creators

  • 1. Energy Engineering Dept., Univ. of Genoa, Genoa (Italy)

Description

In this paper, after some general considerations, the possible advantages of intermediate cooling in blast furnace air compression plants are examined by means of a second-law analysis. Various technical parameters are considered and the blast flow rate which is the break-even point for the expediency of an intermediate cooling is investigated

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Pergamon Books Inc.
Imprint Place
Elmsford, NY (United States)
ISBN
0-08-037516-2
Imprint Title
Thermodynamic analysis and improvement of energy systems
Imprint Pagination
625 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 317-324.

Conference

Title
International symposium on thermodynamic analysis and improvement of energy systems.
Dates
5-8 Jun 1989.
Place
Beijing (China).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
23071739
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING; S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BLAST FURNACES; COOLING; FLOW RATE; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; THERMODYNAMICS
Descriptors DEC
ENERGY TRANSFER; FURNACES

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-890616--.