Multi-objective optimization of a microturbine compact recuperator

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Micheli, Diego ^a   Pediroda, Valentino ^a   Pieri, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; GAS TURBINES; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING EQUIPMENT; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; RECUPERATORS; SCALE (DEPOSITS); SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; SOLAR WATER HEATERS; THERMOANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBINES;

CFD SOLVERS; COMPUTATIONAL DOMAIN; CONSTANT FLUX; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; DESIGN PROCEDURES; FRICTION FACTORS; HEAT TRANSFER RATES; HEAT TRANSFER SURFACES; LITERATURE DATA; MICRO TURBINES; MULTI OBJECTIVES; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY OPTIMIZATION; NEW APPROACHES; NUMERICA L RESULTS; NUMERICAL PROCEDURES; OPTIMIZATION OBJECTIVES; PARAMETRIC MODELING; REPETITIVE PATTERNS; SURFACE GEOMETRIES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MESHING;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 53449095672     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: 15288919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2836479     Document Type: Article

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