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Exergoeconomic Analysis

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Water and Energy Use in Sanitary-ware Manufacturing

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The cost of thermal energy represents one of the largest items of production cost of ceramic manufacturing and the CO2 emissions resulting from this industrial activity are very significant.

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  1. Engineering, ROCA, Barcelona, Spain

    Carlos Cuviella-Suárez

  2. Electrical Engineering and Systems and Automation Department, University of León, León, Spain

    David Borge-Diez

  3. Control, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, UNED, Madrid, Spain

    Antonio Colmenar-Santos

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Cuviella-Suárez, C., Borge-Diez, D., Colmenar-Santos, A. (2021). Exergoeconomic Analysis. In: Water and Energy Use in Sanitary-ware Manufacturing. Green Energy and Technology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72491-7_10

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