Thermodynamic analysis of application of organic Rankine cycle for heat recovery from an integrated DIR-MCFC with pre-reformer

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 67, Issue , 2013, Pages 197-207

  Vatani, Ali ^a   Khazaeli, Ali ^a   Roshandel, Ramin ^b   Panjeshahi, Mohammad Hassan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Energy and exergy analysis; Heat recovery; Integrated pre reformer; Process optimization

Indexed keywords

CARBON DEPOSITION; COKE FORMATION; COMPOUND SYSTEM; DIR-MCFC; DIRECT INTERNAL REFORMING; ENERGY AND EXERGY; ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS; ENERGY AND EXERGY EFFICIENCY; EXERGY LOSS; EXHAUST GAS RECYCLING; GLOBAL ENERGY; HEAT RECOVERY SYSTEMS; HEAT REQUIREMENTS; HIGHER HYDROCARBONS; INTEGRATED PRE-REFORMER; LOW TEMPERATURES; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; ORGANIC RANKINE CYCLES; PRE-REFORMING PROCESS; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; TWO-STREAM; VAPOR GENERATOR; WORKING FLUID;

CATHODES; EXERGY; FLUIDS; HYDROCARBONS; MOLTEN CARBONATE FUEL CELLS (MCFC); OPTIMIZATION; RANKINE CYCLE; THERMOANALYSIS; TOLUENE; VAPORS; WASTE HEAT;

WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

EID: 84871774068     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2012.11.019     Document Type: Article

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