Design and modeling of low temperature solar thermal power station

Applied Energy

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 180-186

  Shankar Ganesh, N ^a   Srinivas, T ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ammonia water mixture; Heat recovery; Kalina cycle; Solar energy; Thermodynamic analysis

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BOILERS; FLUIDS; OPTIMIZATION; POWER PLANTS; RECOVERY; SEPARATION; SEPARATORS; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR HEATING; SUN; THERMOANALYSIS; TURBINES; VACUUM; WASTE HEAT; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION; WATER VAPOR;

AMMONIA CONCENTRATIONS; AMMONIA-WATER MIXTURE; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; CURRENT MODELS; CYCLE EFFICIENCY; DESIGN AND MODELING; HOT FLUIDS; KALINA CYCLE; KEY PARAMETERS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY; PARABOLIC COLLECTOR; PARABOLIC TROUGH COLLECTORS; POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS; POWER OUT PUT; SOLAR THERMAL COLLECTOR; SOLAR THERMAL POWER; SPECIFIC POWER; STRONG SOLUTION; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; THERMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS; TURBINE INLETS; VOLATILE AMMONIA; WORKING FLUID;

TEMPERATURE;

AMMONIA; LOW TEMPERATURE; OPTIMIZATION; POWER GENERATION; SOLAR POWER; SOLAR RADIATION; THERMODYNAMICS; VAPORIZATION;

EID: 80053897425     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.09.021     Document Type: Article

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