Exergy analysis and performance evaluation of Kizildere Geothermal Power Plant, Turkey

International Journal of Exergy

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 316-333

  Yildirim, Eda Didem ^a   Gokcen, Gulden ^a  

^a IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

exergy analysis; geothermal power plants; non condensable gases; Turkey; variable dead state

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949162728     PISSN: 17428297     EISSN: 17428300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEX.2004.005560     Document Type: Article

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