Steam injection experiments in a microturbine - A thermodynamic performance analysis

Applied Energy

Volumn 97, Issue , 2012, Pages 569-576

  De Paepe, Ward ^a   Delattin, Frank ^a   Bram, Svend ^a,b   De Ruyck, Jacques ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b Erasmushogeschool Brussel   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Combined heat and Power; Gasturbines; Microturbine; Steam injection; Thermal power modulation

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; EFFICIENCY; GAS TURBINES; PIPE FLOW; POWER GENERATION; STEAM;

AIR MASS FLOW RATE; COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; COMBINED HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM; COMPRESSOR CHARACTERISTICS; CONVENTIONAL SCHEMES; ELECTRIC EFFICIENCY; ELECTRICAL EFFICIENCY; ELECTRICAL OUTPUT; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FORCED SHUTDOWN; HEAT DEMANDS; INVESTMENT PROJECTS; MASS FLOW RATE OF AIR; MICRO TURBINE; NET PRESENT VALUE; OPERATING HOURS; POWER PRODUCTION; PRIMARY FUELS; SHAFT SPEED; STEAM INJECTION; STEAM INJECTION EXPERIMENTS; THERMAL POWER; THERMODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; TURBINE EXHAUST;

TURBINES;

AIR MASS; AIRFLOW; COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EQUIPMENT COMPONENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; THERMAL POWER; THERMODYNAMICS; TURBINE;

CHANDIPURA VIRUS;

EID: 84862329029     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.01.051     Document Type: Article

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