Dynamic characteristics of a direct-heated supercritical carbon-dioxide Brayton cycle in a solar thermal power plant

Energy

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 194-204

  Singh, Rajinesh ^a   Miller, Sarah A ^b   Rowlands, Andrew S ^a   Jacobs, Peter A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Closed Brayton cycle; Control; Dynamic modelling; Solar thermal power plant; Supercritical carbon dioxide; Transient performance

Indexed keywords

BRAYTON CYCLE; CARBON; CONTROL; DYNAMIC MODELS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FLOW RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; THERMOELECTRIC POWER;

AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE; BRAYTON; CLOSED BRAYTON CYCLE; COMPRESSOR INLET; CONTROL ORIENTED MODELS; DYNAMIC BEHAVIOURS; DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; HEAT INPUT; MASS-FLOW RATE; PARABOLIC TROUGH COLLECTORS; POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS; POWER OUT PUT; REPRESENTATIVE DAYS; SOLAR HEAT; SOLAR THERMAL POWER PLANTS; SUPERCRITICAL; TRANSIENT PERFORMANCE; TURBINE INLET TEMPERATURE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AMBIENT AIR; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPRESSION; FLOW MODELING; NUMERICAL MODEL; POWER PLANT; SIMULATION; SOLAR POWER; TURBINE;

EID: 84873102205     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.11.029     Document Type: Article

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