Sustainability in the Process Industry: Integration and Optimization
by: Jirí Klemes
Abstract: Proven techniques for creating sustainable operation environments This must-have text for process industry professionals describes and analyzes how to considerably improve the efficiency and sustainability of process industry practices. The book features process integration (PI) and optimization methodology, and presents ample industrial case studies for industry professionals to learn practical operational solutions. Sustainability in The Process Industry is the first comprehensive work to integrate optimization and targeting tools for process design and operation. The book is ideal for postgraduate students and continuing professional development courses and for practitioners from various fields of the process industry.
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Table of Contents
- A. About the Authors
- B. Preface
- C. Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction and Definition of the Field
- 2. Process Integration
- 3. Process Optimization
- 4. Process Integration for Improving Energy Efficiency
- 5. Mass Integration
- 6. Further Applications of Process Integration
- 7. Process Optimization Frameworks
- 8. Combined Process Integration and Optimization
- 9. Software Tools
- 10. Examples and Case Studies
- 11. Industrial Applications and Case Studies
- 12. Typical Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
- 13. Information Sources and Further Reading
- 14. Conclusions and Further Information
- A. Bibliography
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A.
About the Authors
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B.
Preface
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C.
Acknowledgments
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1.
Introduction and Definition of the Field
- Introduction
- Energy Efficiency
- Screening and Scoping: Auditing, Benchmarking, and Good Housekeeping
- Balancing and Flowsheeting Simulation as a Basis for Optimization
- Integrated Approach: Process Integration
- Optimal Process Synthesis and Combinatorial Graphs
- How to Apply the Process Integration and Optimization Technology
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Process Integration
- Introduction: The Need for Process Integration
- What Is Process Integration?
- History and Development of Process Integration
- Pinch Technology and Targeting Heat Recovery: The Thermodynamic Roots
- Supertargeting: Full-Fledged HEN Targeting
- Modifying the Pinch Idea for HEN Retrofit
- Mass Exchange and Water Networks
- Benefits of Process Integration
- The Role of PI in Making Industry Sustainable
- Examples of Applied Process Integration
- Summary
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Process Optimization
- Introduction
- Model Building and Optimization: General Framework and Workflow
- Optimization: Definition and Mathematical Formulation
- Main Classes of Optimization Problems
- Conditions for Optimality
- Deterministic Algorithms for Solving Continuous Linear Optimization Problems
- Deterministic Algorithms for Solving Continuous Nonlinear Optimization Problems
- Deterministic Methods for Solving Discrete Problems
- Stochastic Search Methods for Solving Optimization Problems
- Creating Models
- 4. Process Integration for Improving Energy Efficiency
- 5. Mass Integration
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Further Applications of Process Integration
- Design and Management of Hydrogen Networks
- Oxygen Pinch Analysis
- Combined Analyses, I: Energy-Water, Oxygen-Water, and Pinch-Emergy
- Combined Analysis, II: Budget-Income-Time, Materials Reuse-Recycling, Supply Chains, and CO 2 Emissions Targeting
- Heat-Integrated Power Systems: Decarbonization and Low-Temperature Energy
- Integrating Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability into Process Design
- Pressure Drop and Heat Transfer Enhancement in Process Integration
- Locally Integrated Energy Sectors and Extended Total Sites
- Summary
- 7. Process Optimization Frameworks
- 8. Combined Process Integration and Optimization
- 9. Software Tools
- 10. Examples and Case Studies
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Industrial Applications and Case Studies
- Energy Recovery from an FCC Unit
- De-bottlenecking a Heat-Integrated Crude-Oil Distillation System
- Minimizing Water and Wastewater in a Citrus Juice Plant
- Efficient Energy Use in Other Food and Drink Industries
- Synthesis of Industrial Utility Systems
- Heat and Power Integration in Buildings and Building Complexes
- Optimal Design of a Supply Chain
- Scheduling a Large-Scale Paint Production System
- 12. Typical Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
- 13. Information Sources and Further Reading
- 14. Conclusions and Further Information
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A.
Bibliography
Book Details
Title: Sustainability in the Process Industry: Integration and Optimization
Publisher: McGRAW-HILL: New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Milan, New Delhi, San Juan, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto
Copyright / Pub. Date: 2011 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc
ISBN: 9780071605540
Authors:
Jirí Klemes is the author of this McGraw-Hill Professional publication.
Description: Proven techniques for creating sustainable operation environments This must-have text for process industry professionals describes and analyzes how to considerably improve the efficiency and sustainability of process industry practices. The book features process integration (PI) and optimization methodology, and presents ample industrial case studies for industry professionals to learn practical operational solutions. Sustainability in The Process Industry is the first comprehensive work to integrate optimization and targeting tools for process design and operation. The book is ideal for postgraduate students and continuing professional development courses and for practitioners from various fields of the process industry.
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