Energy sector planning using multiple-index pinch analysis

• Main Authors: Patole, Mayuresh, Bandyopadhyay, Santanu, Foo, Dominic C.Y., Tan, Raymond Girard R.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2017
• Subjects: Multiple criteria decision making; Atmospheric carbon dioxide; Energy development; Chemical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1655; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/2654/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

Pinch analysis was initially developed as a methodology for optimizing energy efficiency in process plants. Applications of pinch analysis applications are based on common principles of using stream quantity and quality to determine optimal system targets. This initial targeting step identifies the...