Design and optimisation of organic Rankine cycles for waste heat recovery in marine applications using the principles of natural selection [PDF]
Power cycles using alternative working fluids are currently receiving significant attention. Selection of working fluid among many candidates is a key topic and guidelines have been presented.
American Coatings Association, Washington DC, United States +35 more
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Examining the Impact of Different Thermosyphon Diameters and Working Fluids on Their Performance [PDF]
This work was designed to examine the effect of various thermosyphon diameters and working fluids on the thermosyphon performance. A thermosyphon made from copper tubes with three different external diameters 7, 13 and 22mm with thickness of 1mm is used ...
Talib Farge +2 more
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Aspen Plus simulation of a low capacity organic Rankine cycle heated by solar energy
In this work, the performance of the organic Rankine cycle (ORC) of 1 kW output power was studied using Aspen Plus software simulation. In order to improve the performance of the ORC, eight organic fluids were tested as working fluid.
S.M. Shalaby +4 more
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Energy and Exergy Analysis of an Organic Rankine Cycle with Internal Heat Exchanger
In this study, energy and exergy analysis of an organic Rankine cycle with internal heat exchanger using R1234yf, R1234ze and R134a is carried out. The energy and exergy performances of an ORC system for different operating temperature have been analyzed.
Arzu ŞENCAN ŞAHİN +3 more
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Experimental investigation of a cascaded organic Rankine cycle plant for the utilization of waste heat at high and low temperature levels [PDF]
A power plant with two cascaded organic Rankine cycles (CORC) to exploit waste heat from a 800 kWe combined heat and power plant, fueled by biogas, is designed and tested.
Heim, André +4 more
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A Review on the Thermal-Hydraulic Performance and Optimization of Compact Heat Exchangers
Heat exchangers play an important role in power, the chemical industry, petroleum, food and many other industrial productions, while compact heat exchangers are more favored in industrial applications due to their high thermal efficiency and small size ...
Gaoliang Liao +4 more
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Influence of operational factors on the properties of working fluids of piston engines [PDF]
The paper is devoted to the study of the regularities of changes in the quality of working fluids circulating through the systems of internal combustion piston engines.
Zhukov Vladimir, Melnik Olesya
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Experimental investigation of small diameter two-phase closed thermosyphons charged with water, FC-84, FC-77 and FC-3283 [PDF]
Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.An experimental investigation of the performance of thermosyphons charged with water as well as the dielectric heat transfer liquids FC-84, FC-77 and FC-3283 has been carried out. The copper thermosyphon
Jouhara, H, Robinson, AJ
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Integrated Design of Working Fluid Mixtures and Absorption Refrigeration Cycles
This work presents a CAMD (computer-aided molecular design) approach for the design of working fluid mixtures used in ABR (absorption refrigeration) cycles. Compared to previous works, the proposed approach introduces two major improvements.
Athanasios I. Papadopoulos +4 more
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Thermodynamic Properties of Dodecamethylpentasiloxane, Tetradecamethylhexasiloxane, and Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane [PDF]
The Supporting Information is available free of charge on the ACS Publications website at https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.iecr.9b00608Siloxanes are widely used in the chemical industry and in process and power engineering.
Baumhögger, Elmar +4 more
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