Monitoring of the thermoeconomic performance in an actual combined cycle power plant bottoming cycle

Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 902-910

  Cafaro, S ^a   Napoli, L ^a   Traverso, A ^a   Massardo, A F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Combined cycle; Functional diagram; Monitoring; Thermoeconomic analysis

Indexed keywords

COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANTS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; COSTS; DEGRADATION;

A PLANTS; BOTTOMING CYCLE; COMBINED CYCLE; COST DEGRADATION; CUSTOMER SUPPORT; EXERGY FLOW; FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAM; FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAMS; HISTORICAL DATA; MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTICS; NON-DIMENSIONAL PARAMETERS; OPERATING CONDITION; PLANT LIFE; POWER GROUP; PRODUCTION COST; REFERENCE CONDITION; SOFTWARE TOOL; THERMOECONOMIC ANALYSIS; THERMOECONOMIC PARAMETERS; THERMOECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; UNIVERSITY OF GENOA;

STEAM POWER PLANTS;

COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EXERGY; MAINTENANCE; MONITORING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POWER PLANT; RESEARCH PROGRAM; SOFTWARE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 76449087898     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2009.07.016     Document Type: Article

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