Optimal performance of an endoreversible three-mmass-reservoir chemical potential transformer with diffusive mass transfer law

International Journal of Ambient Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 9-16

  Xia, D ^a   Chen, L ^a   Sun, F ^a   Wu, C ^b  

^a NAVAL UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING   (China)

^b UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; CONVERSION SYSTEMS; DIFFUSIVE MASS TRANSFER; FINITE TIME THERMODYNAMICS; MASS EXCHANGERS; OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE; POTENTIAL TRANSFORMER; RATE OF ENERGY PUMPING;

ENERGY CONVERSION; ISOTHERMS; MASS TRANSFER;

CHEMICAL POTENTIAL;

EID: 47949121250     PISSN: 01430750     EISSN: 21628246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01430750.2008.9675051     Document Type: Article

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