A high efficiency heat exchanger for closed cycle and heat recovery gas turbines

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 5, Issue , 2010, Pages 357-367

  Catalano, Luciano Andrea ^a   Bellis, Fabio De ^a   Amirante, Riccardo ^a   Rignanese, Matteo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA PARTICLES; ALUMINUM OXIDES; CLOSED CYCLE; COLD STREAMS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; COUNTER CURRENT; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; GAS TURBINE PLANTS; HEAT EXCHANGE; HIGH THERMAL; HOT GAS; LIMITING FACTORS; NUMERICAL MODELS; PARTICLE DISPLACEMENT;

ALUMINA; CLOSED CYCLE MACHINERY; COGENERATION PLANTS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EFFICIENCY; GAS PLANTS; GAS TURBINE POWER PLANTS; GAS TURBINES; GASES; MACHINE DESIGN; WASTE HEAT;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 82055167586     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2010-22509     Document Type: Conference Paper

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