New approach to thermal power plants operation regimes maximum power versus maximum efficiency

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1259-1266

  Radcenco, Vsevolod ^a   Vasilescu, Elena Eugenia ^a   Popescu, Gheorghe ^a   Apostol, Valentin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Economical ecological operation regime; Irreversible thermodynamics; Maximum power operation regime; Supercritical thermodynamic conditions

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; POWER PLANTS;

ECONOMICAL-ECOLOGICAL OPERATION REGIME; IRREVERSIBLE THERMODYNAMICS; MAXIMUM POWER OPERATION REGIME; SUPERCRITICAL THERMODYNAMIC CONDITIONS;

THERMAL ENERGY;

EID: 35148893692     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2007.01.022     Document Type: Article

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