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Exergy costing analysis and performance evaluation of selected gas turbine power plants

open access: yesCogent Engineering, 2015
In this study, exergy costing analysis and performance evaluation of selected gas turbine power plants in Nigeria are carried out. The results of exergy analysis confirmed that the combustion chamber is the most exergy destructive component compared to ...
S.O. Oyedepo   +3 more
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Exergy Efficiency Definitions for Manufacturing Processes

open access: yes, 2011
The original application of thermodynamic metrics for manufacturing processes has been under development throughout the last decade. The metrics are based on the second law of thermodynamics. Therefore, the exergy value of both input and output streams is used to quantify them.
Renaldi, Renaldi   +3 more
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Exergetic performance assesment of a downward solar air heater with impinging air jets - An experimental study

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering
The main objective of the present study is to perform an in-depth exergetic analysis on a downward solar air heater (SAHRR) in two configurations: one incorporating impinging air jets and the other without it utilizing an indoor experimental setup.
M. Harikrishnan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficiency and Losses Analysis of Steam Air Heater from Marine Steam Propulsion Plant

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
Air heaters are commonly used devices in steam power plants. In base-loaded conventional power plants, air heaters usually use flue gases for air heating.
Josip Orović   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of Atmospheric Distillation Unit of Warri Refinery Using Artificial Neural Network and Exergy Rate Profiles

open access: yesCovenant Journal of Engineering Technology, 2017
In this paper, the operation of atmospheric distillation unit (ADU) of  Warri refinery was optimized using Artificial Neural Network (ANN) method of optimization and exergy rate profiles (ERP). Optimization of ADU exergy efficiency using nine operating
Funmilayo N. Osuolale, Ambrose N. Anozie
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Screening of energy efficient technologies for industrial buildings' retrofit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This chapter discusses screening of energy efficient technologies for industrial buildings ...
Fisher, Dan   +4 more
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Structural dynamic eutrophication models [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
This article discusses problems of modelling the seasonal succession of algal species in lakes and reservoirs, and the adaptive selection of certain groups of algae in response to changes in the inputs and relative concentrations of nutrients and other ...
Jorgensen, S.E.
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