Solar receiver model for an innovative hybrid solar-gas power generation cycle

8th Annual International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Humble, Paul H ^a,b   Palo, Daniel R ^a,b,c   Dagle, Robert A ^a,b   Wegeng, Robert S ^a,b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Hydrocarbon Processing Group   (United States)

^c Microproducts Breakthrough Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASE-LOAD POWER; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CHEMICAL ENERGY; CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER; ENERGY CONTENT; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; GENERATE ELECTRICITY; HEAT TRANSFER SURFACES; HEAT TRANSPORT; HYDROCARBON CONVERSION; HYDROCARBON STREAM; LEVELIZED COST OF ELECTRICITIES; MODELING PERFORMANCE; OPERATING CONDITION; PARABOLIC DISH CONCENTRATOR; POWER GENERATION CYCLES; REACTING FLUIDS; SOLAR RECEIVER; SYSTEM CAPACITY; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; TEMPERATURE UNIFORMITY;

CARBON MONOXIDE; COST ENGINEERING; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROCARBONS; HYDROGEN; INNOVATION; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 84856911043     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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