Comparative energetic analysis of high-temperature subcritical and transcritical Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC). A biomass application in the Sibari district

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 236-244

  Algieri, Angelo ^a   Morrone, Pietropaolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biomass; Energy efficiency; Operating conditions; Organic Rankine Cycle; Transcritical cycle; Working fluids

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS POWER PLANTS; DECENTRALISED; ENERGETIC ANALYSIS; ENERGY ANALYSIS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; OPERATING CONDITION; ORGANIC RANKINE CYCLES; PEACH TREES; POWER PLANT PERFORMANCE; POWER PRODUCTION; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SMALL-SCALE APPLICATIONS; SOUTHERN ITALY; SUPERHEATED CONDITIONS; SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS; TRANSCRITICAL; TRANSCRITICAL CYCLE; TURBINE INLETS; WORKING FLUID;

BIOMASS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; POWER PLANTS; REFORESTATION;

RANKINE CYCLE;

EID: 84855754529     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2011.12.021     Document Type: Article

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