Parametric analysis of combined cycles equipped with inlet fogging

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, International Gas Turbine Institute, Turbo Expo (Publication) IGTI

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 719-730

  Bhargava, R ^a   Bianchi, M ^b   Melino, F ^b   Peretto, A ^b  

^a ENSCO INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUEL EFFICIENCY; OVERSPRAY FOGGING; POWER AUGMENTATION;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANTS; DEREGULATION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; EXHAUST GASES; FUEL CONSUMPTION; GAS TURBINES; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION;

EID: 0346946961     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2003-38187     Document Type: Conference Paper

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