Exergy Analysis and Exergoeconomic Analysis of An Ethylene Process

Hsuan Chang This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.¹

¹Department of Chemical Engineering,Tamkang University Tamsui, Taipei, Taiwan, 251, R.O.C.

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