Concentrating Solar Power: Focusing the Sun's Energy with Mirrors to Produce Electricity [PDF]
, 2006 Key facts: - Concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies use mirrors to focus the sun's heat. This heat is used to boil water, and the resulting steam turns a turbine to generate electricity.
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Energy Conversion Alternatives Study (ECAS), Westinghouse phase 1. Volume 4: Open recuperated and bottomed gas turbine cycles [PDF]
Open-cycle recuperated gas turbine plant with inlet temperatures of 1255 to 1644 K (1800 to 2500 F) and recuperators with effectiveness values of 0, 70, 80 and 90% are considered.
Amos, D. J., Grube, J. E.
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Flow studies in a wet steam turbine [PDF]
The design and test results of a four stage wet vapor turbine operating with slightly superheated inlet steam and expanding to 10% exit moisture are presented.
Evans, D. H., Pouchot, W. D.
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Clean Economy Rising: Manufacturing Powers Clean Energy in Ohio [PDF]
, 2015 Ohio has built upon its rich manufacturing legacy to become a leader in the production of wind, solar, and industrial energy efficiency technologies.
Lynn Abramson
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Use of high salinity water in a power plant by connecting a direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) to a steam-injected gas turbine (STIG). [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Peymani A +3 more
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Energy Conversion Alternatives Study (ECAS), Westinghouse phase 1. Volume 6: Closed-cycle gas turbine systems [PDF]
Both recuperated and bottomed closed cycle gas turbine systems in electric power plants were studied. All systems used a pressurizing gas turbine coupled with a pressurized furnace to heat the helium for the closed cycle gas turbine.
Amos, D. J. +2 more
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4-E analysis and multiple objective optimizations of a novel solar-powered cogeneration energy system for the simultaneous production of electrical power and heating. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2023 Ahamad T +4 more
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Solar thermal technology evaluation, fiscal year 1982. Volume 1: Executive summary [PDF]
Three primary solar concepts the central receiver, parabolic dish, and parabolic trough are investigated. To a lesser extent, the hemispherical bowl and salt-gradient solar pond are also being studied.
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Liquid metal magnetohydrodynamics (LMMHD) technology transfer feasibility study. Volume 2: Appendixes [PDF]
For abstract, see N74 ...
Alper, M. E., Hays, L. G., Phen, R. L.
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Assessment of the environmental aspects of the DOE phosphoric acid fuel cell program [PDF]
The likely facets of a nationwide phosphoric acid fuel cell (PAFC) power plant commercial system are described. The beneficial and adverse environmental impacts produced by the system are assessed.
Cavagrotti, R. R., Lundblad, H. L.
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