Economic assessment of evaporative gas turbine cycles with optimized part flow humidification systems

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

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 1-10

  Jonsson, Maria ^a   Yan, Jinyue ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Economic analysis; Evaporative gas turbine; Part flow humidification

Indexed keywords

PART FLOW HUMIDIFICATION SYSTEMS; POWER CYCLES;

COMPRESSORS; COSTS; ELECTRICITY; EVAPORATION; INVESTMENTS; NITROGEN OXIDES; POLLUTION; STEAM; STORMS;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 0347577834     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2003-38009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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