Thermomechanical exergy and thermoeconomic analysis of geothermal district heating systems

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Volumn 222, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 167-177

  Ozgener, L ^a   Ozgener, O ^b  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Energy; Geothermal energy; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

ACTUAL SYSTEM; ENERGY; ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS; ENERGY AND EXERGY EFFICIENCY; GEOTHERMAL DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; RENEWABLE ENERGY; THERMO-MECHANICAL; THERMODYNAMIC DATA; THERMOECONOMIC ANALYSIS; THERMOECONOMIC EVALUATION;

DISTRICT HEATING; EXERGY; GEOTHERMAL HEATING; GEOTHERMAL WELLS; HEATING EQUIPMENT; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT;

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY;

EID: 63449126369     PISSN: 09576509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09576509JPE539     Document Type: Article

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