Thermoeconomic assessment of a multi-engine, multi-heat-pump CCHP (combined cooling, heating and power generation) system - A case study

Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3540-3550

  Roque Diaz P ^a   Benito, Y R ^b   Parise, J A R ^b  

^a CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF LAS VILLAS   (Cuba)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Distributed energy; Exergy cost; Structural optimization; Trigeneration

Indexed keywords

COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; ENERGY CONVERSION; EXERGY; HEAT ENGINES; HEATING; POLYMER BLENDS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; WASTE HEAT; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

A-THERMAL; CCHP SYSTEM; COMPLEX SYSTEMS; COOLING LOAD; DESIGN AND OPERATIONS; DISTRIBUTED ENERGIES; ELECTRICAL POWER; EQUIPMENT SELECTION; EXERGY COST; GENERAL MODEL; GENERAL THEORY; HEATING AND POWER; HEATING LOAD; MATCHING PERFORMANCE; MULTI-HEAT; REFRIGERATION LOAD; STRUCTURAL COEFFICIENT; TIME VARIATIONS; TRI-GENERATION; WASTE-HEAT RECOVERY;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; COOLING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; EQUIPMENT; EXERGY; POWER GENERATION; RECYCLING; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

EID: 77955267313     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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