A waste heat recovery unit (WHRU) is an_________ that transfers heat from process outputs at high
temperature to another part of the process for some purpose, usually increased efficiency.
a) Energy recovery heat exchanger
b) Energy recovery heat diffuser
c) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
d) None of the above

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Answer :

Energy recovery heat exchanger

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