Ecological coefficient of performance analysis and optimization of an irreversible regenerative-Brayton heat engine

Applied Energy

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 558-572

  Ust, Yasin ^a   Sahin, Bahri ^a   Kodal, Ali ^b   Akcay, Ismail Hakki ^c  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brayton heat engine; Ecological optimization; Irreversible; Regenerative

Indexed keywords

BRAYTON CYCLE; ENTROPY; MACHINE DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE; REGENERATORS;

BRAYTON HEAT ENGINE; ECOLOGICAL OPTIMIZATION; IRREVERSIBLE; REGENERATIVE;

HEAT ENGINES;

BRAYTON CYCLE; ENTROPY; HEAT ENGINES; MACHINE DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE; REGENERATORS;

ENERGY;

EID: 33644879424     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2005.05.009     Document Type: Article

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