A study on scroll compressor conversion into expander for Rankine cycles

International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 200-206

  Oralli, E ^a   Tarique, Md Ali ^a   Zamfirescu, C ^a   Dincer, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Expander; Heat engines; Heat recovery; Rankine cycle; Scroll compressor

Indexed keywords

CATALOG DATA; EXPANDER; GEOMETRICAL MODIFICATION; LEAKAGE COEFFICIENT; OPERATING CONDITION; PARAMETRIC STUDY; POWER GENERATION APPLICATIONS; PRIME MOVERS; RANKINE; SIMPLIFIED MODELS; THIRD PHASE; VOLUME RATIO; WORKING FLUID;

EFFICIENCY; FLUIDS; HEAT ENGINES; LIBRARIES; RANKINE CYCLE; REFRIGERATION; SCROLL COMPRESSORS; WASTE HEAT;

COMPRESSORS;

EID: 80051736252     PISSN: 17481317     EISSN: 17481325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ijlct/ctr008     Document Type: Article

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