Performance analysis of an OTEC plant and a desalination plant using an integrated hybrid cycle

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 115-22

  Uehara, Haruo ^a   Miyara, Akio ^a   Ikegami, Yasuyuki ^a   Nakaoka, Tsutomu ^b  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL FISHERIES UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CONDENSATION; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); DESALINATION; EVAPORATION; EVAPORATORS; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE; SEAWATER; STEAM;

INTEGRATED HYBRID CYCLE; LIQUID AMMONIA; OBJECTIVE FUNCTION; OCEAN THERMAL ENERGY CONVERSION PLANT; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; SPRAY FLASH DESALINATION PLANT; STEEPEST DESCENT METHOD;

OCEAN THERMAL ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 0030148771     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: 15288986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2847976     Document Type: Article

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