Impacts of equipment off-design characteristics on the optimal design and operation of combined cooling, heating and power systems

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue , 2013, Pages 40-47

  Zhou, Zhe ^a   Liu, Pei ^a   Li, Zheng ^a   Pistikopoulos, Efstratios N ^b   Georgiadis, Michael C ^c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Absorption chiller; CCHP; Internal combustion engine; Off design characteristics

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; CCHP; CCHP SYSTEM; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONSTANT EFFICIENCY; FLUCTUATING ENERGY; HEATING AND POWER; OFF-DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS; OPERATION STRATEGY; OPTIMAL DESIGN; POWER GRIDS; THERMAL STORAGE; TOTAL ANNUAL COSTS;

DESIGN; HEAT STORAGE; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84865984865     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2012.08.007     Document Type: Article

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