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In this study, an energy and exergy analysis of the Derna steam power plant in Libya is presented. This study aims to identify the components with high energy and exergy losses which are leading to a decrease in the performance of the power plant. The largest place losses can be figured out hence to subsequently ensure where the greatest margin for ...
Adel Bojeldain +2 more
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Investigation on efficiency improvement of a Kalina cycle by sliding condensation pressure method [PDF]
Conventional Kalina cycle-based geothermal power plants are designed with a fixed working point determined by the local maximum ambient temperature during the year.
Wang, Enhua, Yu, Zhibin, Zhang, Fujun
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Optimization of electricity / hydrogen cogeneration from generation IV nuclear energy systems [PDF]
One of the great motivations of studying and developing Generation IV (Gen IV) reactors of VHTR (Very High Temperature Reactor) design concept is their capacity to efficiently produce both electricity and H2 (hydrogen).
Azzaro-Pantel, Catherine +6 more
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Avoidable endogenous/exogenous parts of the exergy destruction in the components of an energy conversion system can be computed by applying advanced exergy analysis.
Volodymyr Voloshchuk +3 more
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Exergy analysis of a PWR core heat transfer [PDF]
The exergetic analysis, a methodology of thermodynamics that quantifies of energy losses associated with irreversibility, allows to optimize the efficiencies of the various stages of a transformation process and thus its overall efficiency.
FERRONI, Luisa +2 more
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Exergy destruction calculation and analysis for a Coal drying system
Abstract A coal drying system was modelled and the calculation methodology was developed to calculate the system. Then the system performance was obtained and the exergy destruction and loss in the system is 70.5 kW. The reasons of exergy destruction were tried to be explained from the perspective of energy grade.
Xuye Jing +5 more
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Evaluating the Rationale for Folding Wing Tips Comparing the Exergy and Breguet Approaches [PDF]
The design and development processes for future aircraft aims to address the environmental and efficiency challenges needed to facilitate the engineering of concepts that are far more integrated and require a multidisciplinary approach.
Hayes, D. +2 more
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Exergy Analysis of Fluidized Desiccant Cooling System
One of the main challenges in the design and implementation of fluidized desiccant cooling (FDC) systems is increasing their low COP (coefficient of performance). Exergy analysis is one of the tools especially suitable for improvement and optimization of
Zbigniew Rogala, Piotr Kolasiński
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All energy matters Let us broaden the discussion on solutions to climate change. Greenhouse gases have upset the delicate equilibrium of the Earth's energy balance. Consequently, all sources of heat affect the temperature of the Earth. Although the amount of additional heat generated by humans is a fraction of that produced by the sun, it is generated ...
Martin Bertau +2 more
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Cascade high-temperature heat pumps (CHTHPs) are often applied to recover low-temperature industrial waste heat owing to their large temperature lift.
Xiaowei Hu +5 more
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