Title :
Application of pinch technology for energy conservation in pharmaceutical factory
Author :
Jiang, Ning ; Hua, Liyun
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Process Equip. & Control Eng., Zhejiang Univ. of Technol., Hangzhou, China
Abstract :
In this work the application of pinch technology in a batch pharmaceutical process is presented. Pinch method is a systematic technique for design, optimization and retrofit of energy recovery system. The analysis results show the effectiveness of pinch technology for saving energy consumption in the pharmaceutical factory.
Keywords :
batch processing (industrial); energy conservation; pharmaceutical technology; batch pharmaceutical process; energy conservation; energy recovery system; pharmaceutical factory; pinch technology; Batch production systems; Heating; MATLAB; Optimization; Pharmaceuticals; Process control; Production facilities; batch process; energy saving; pharmaceutical factory; pinch technology;
Conference_Titel :
Mechanic Automation and Control Engineering (MACE), 2011 Second International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hohhot
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9436-1
DOI :
10.1109/MACE.2011.5987602