Performance analysis of the low temperature solar-boosted power generation system-part II: Thermodynamic characteristics of the kalina solar system

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Sun, Faming ^a,b   Ikegami, Yasuyuki ^c   Arima, Hirofumi ^b   Zhou, Weisheng ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Kalina solar system; solar heat transfer rate; system pressure difference; thermal efficiency; thermodynamic characteristic

Indexed keywords

CONTROL STRATEGIES; EVACUATED TUBE SOLAR COLLECTOR; FITTING METHOD; GENERALIZED ESTIMATING EQUATIONS; GENERATE ELECTRICITY; GENERATING CAPACITY; KALINA CYCLE; KEY FACTORS; LOW TEMPERATURES; OPTIMAL CHOICE; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOLAR HEAT; SUB-CYCLE; SYSTEM PRESSURE; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; THERMODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; THERMODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; THERMODYNAMICAL PARAMETERS; WEATHER CONDITIONS; KALINA SOLAR SYSTEMS; SOLAR HEAT TRANSFER RATES;

BENCHMARKING; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; POWER QUALITY; SOLAR HEATING; SPECIFIC HEAT; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; SOLAR ENERGY;

SOLAR SYSTEM;

EID: 84865150022     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: 15288986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4006964     Document Type: Article

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