Abstract

This chapter discusses pinch analysis methods and tools to analyze and synthesize heat and power utility systems for industrial processes. The chapter first reviews the basic concepts for using the grand composite curve as a targeting tool. It then discusses the application of this tool for the synthesis and design of utility systems of central relevance in industrial practice, such as centralized heating systems, combined heat and power production, and industrial heat pumps.

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