Exergetic and parametric study of a solar aided coal-fired power plant

Entropy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1014-1034

  Zhai, Rongrong ^a   Zhu, Yong ^a   Yang, Yongping ^a   Tan, Kaiyu ^a   Hu, Eric ^b  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Exergy; Solar energy; Solar aided coal fired power plant

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875403034     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10994300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/e15031014     Document Type: Article

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