Pinch Technology

1.	Introduction
2.	Composite Curves and Energy Targets
3.	Pinch Principle
4.	Energy - Capital Tradeoff
5.	Process Modifications and Applications
5.1.	Batch Processes
5.2.	Cogeneration
5.3.	Flexibility
6.	Specific Examples
6.1.	Modification of a Continuous Process
6.2.	Integration of a Batch Operation

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