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5. Glossary
Composite curves
Set of two curves representing, on the one hand, the cumulative energy available from a network of exchangers as a function of temperature, and on the other, the cumulative energy required.
exergy composite curves
Set of two curves representing, on the one hand, the cumulative energy available from a network of exchangers as a function of the Carnot factor and, on the other hand, the cumulative energy required.
Diagramme température-enthalpie; temperature – enthalpy chart
Diagram showing energy exchanges in a heat exchanger on the abscissa, with temperature on the ordinate.
Carnot factor; Carnot factor
Multiplication factor of the thermal energy exchanged with a heat source to calculate the corresponding...
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