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Energy, Exergy, and Economic Performance Comparison and Parametric Optimization of Organic Rankine Cycles Using Isobutane, Isopentane, and Their Mixtures for Waste Heat Recovery

open access: yesEnergies
The possibility of applying the organic Rankine cycle (ORC) to further recycle the low-grade waste heat efficiently is studied in the present work. The energy, exergy, and economic models of the ORC system are established, and the isobutane, isopentane ...
Junsheng Feng   +3 more
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A Performance and Environmental Impact Study on a Combined Cycle Power Plant with a Bottoming ORC Unit

open access: yesClean Technologies
The depletion of fossil fuel reserves and the pollution produced by fuel combustion are major concerns in the energy generation sector. Due to this, waste heat recovery has become a stringent objective in this domain.
Dan-Teodor Bălănescu   +2 more
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Advanced power sources for space missions [PDF]

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Approaches to satisfying the power requirements of space-based Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) missions are studied. The power requirements for non-SDI military space missions and for civil space missions of the National Aeronautics and Space ...
Burkes, Tommy R.   +9 more
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Technical and economic feasibility study of solar/fossil hybrid power systems [PDF]

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Results show that new hybrid systems utilizing fossil fuel augmentation of solar energy can provide significant capital and energy cost benefits when compared with solar thermal systems requiring thermal storage. These benefits accrue from a reduction of
Bloomfield, H. S., Calogeras, J. E.
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Thermo-economic investigation and comparative multi-objective optimization of dual-pressure evaporation ORC using binary zeotropic mixtures as working fluids for geothermal energy application

open access: yesInternational Journal of Thermofluids
This contribution performs an energy, exergy, and exergoeconomic (3E) analysis of a dual-pressure evaporation organic Rankine cycle system employing twenty different binary zeotropic mixtures as working fluids for power production from a geothermal field.
Shahin Akbari   +5 more
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Shock conditions and shock wave structures in a steady flow in a dissipative fluid [PDF]

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More precisely, calling xi the reciprocal of the Reynolds number based on the shock wave curvature radius, the xi terms of the first order are systematically taken into account.
Germain, P., Guiraud, J. P.
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Optimization of performance under off-design conditions for dual-pressure organic Rankine cycle with hot source splitting

open access: yesEnergy Nexus
The Dual-Pressure Organic Rankine Cycle system, integrated with Hot Source Splitting (DORC-HSS), demonstrates enhanced performance by optimizing heat matching.
Shiqi Wang   +4 more
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Development of a thermal storage module using modified anhydrous sodium hydroxide [PDF]

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The laboratory scale testing of a modified anhydrous NaOH latent heat storage concept for small solar thermal power systems such as total energy systems utilizing organic Rankine systems is discussed.
Rice, R. E., Rowny, P. E.
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