Operating maps of a combined hydrogen production and power generation system based on aluminum combustion with water

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2803-2816

  Franzoni, Federica ^a   Mercati, Stefano ^a   Milani, Massimo ^a   Montorsi, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aluminum combustion; Energy conversion; Hydrogen production; Numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMBUSTION; COGENERATION SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEAT AND POWER PRODUCTION; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; ELECTRIC ENERGIES; ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS; HYDROGEN YIELDS; LARGE SCALE HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; MAIN COMPONENT; MASS FLOW RATE; MECHANICAL WORK; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; NUMERICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL MODELS; POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS; POWER OUT PUT; POWER UNITS; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE; SECONDARY ENERGY SOURCES; SMALL SCALE; TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY; WATER REACTION; WATER SYSTEM; WHOLE SYSTEMS;

ALUMINUM; COMBUSTION; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; ENERGY CONVERSION; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; WATER SUPPLY;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 79951580651     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.11.064     Document Type: Article

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