Maximum useful energy rate and efficiency of a recuperative Brayton cogeneration plant

Journal of Central South University

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 156-163

  Hao, Xiao Li ^a   Zhang, Guo Qiang ^b  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

cogeneration; optimization; recuperative Brayton cycle; thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

BRAYTON; COGENERATION; COMPRESSOR PRESSURE RATIO; CYCLE PARAMETERS; ENERGY RATES; INTERNAL IRREVERSIBILITY; PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL;

BRAYTON CYCLE; COGENERATION PLANTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84877297071     PISSN: 20952899     EISSN: 21622388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11771-013-1471-5     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. COLPANN C O, YESIN T. Thermodynamic and thermoeconomic comparison of combined cycle cogeneration system [J]. Int J Exergy, 2006, 3(3): 272-290.
2. ROSEN M A, LE M N, DINCER I. Efficiency analysis of a cogeneration and district energy system [J]. Appl Thermal Eng, 2005, 25(1): 147-159.
3. ABUSOGLU A, KANOGLU M. Exergetic and thermoeconomic analyses of diesel engine powered cogeneration: Part 1-Formulations [J]. Appl Thermal Eng, 2009, 29(2/3): 234-241.
4. BADAMI M, MURA M. Exergetic analysis of an innovative small scale combined cycle cogeneration system [J]. Energy, 2010, 35(6): 2535-2543.
5. AGUILAR F J E, GARCÍA M T, TRUJILLO E C, VILLANUEVA J A B, OJEDA F J F. Prediction of performance, energy savings and increase in profitability of two gas turbine steam generator cogeneration plant, based on experimental data [J]. Energy, 2011, 36(2): 742-754.
6. CARESANA F, BRANDONI C, FELICIOTTI P, BARTOLINI C M. Energy and economic analysis of an ICE-based variable speed-operated micro-cogenerator [J]. Appl Energy, 2011, 88(3): 659-671.
7. GAMOU S, YOKOYAMA R, ITO K. Optimal unit sizing of cogeneration systems in consideration of uncertain energy demands as continuous random variables [J]. Energy Conversion and Management, 2002, 43(9-12): 1349-1361.
8. ZHANG Bei-hong, LONG Wei-ding. An optimal sizing method for cogeneration plants [J]. Energy and Buildings, 2006, 38(3): 189-195.
9. KONG X Q, WANG R Z, HUANG X H. Energy optimization model for a CCHP system with available gas turbines [J]. Appl Thermal Eng, 2005, 25(2/3): 377-391.
10. SAHIN B, KODAL A. EKMECKI I, YILMAZ T. Exergy optimization for an endoreversible cogeneration cycle [J]. Energy, 1997, 22(5): 551-557.
11. UST Y, SAHIN B, KODAL A. Performance optimisation of irreversible cogeneration systems based on a new exergetic performance criterion: exergy density [J]. J Energy Institute, 2009, 82(1): 48-52.
12. KAUSHIK S C, CHANDRA H, KHALIQ A. Thermal exergy optimization for an irreversible cogeneration power plant [J]. Int J Exergy, 2005, 2(3): 260-273.
13. ERDIL A. Exergy optimization for an irreversible combined cogeneration cycle [J]. J Energy Institute, 2005, 78(1): 27-31.
14. ATMACA M, GUMUS M, INAN A T, YILMAZ T. Optimization of irreversible cogeneration systems under alternative performance criteria [J]. Int J Thermophys, 2009, 30(5): 1724-1732.
15. CHEN Lin-gen, WANG Jun-hua, SUN Feng-rui. Power density analysis and optimization of an irreversible closed intercooled regenerated Brayton cycle [J]. Mathematical and Computer Modelling, 2008, 48(3/4): 527-540.
16. WANG Wen-hua, CHEN Lin-gen, SUN Feng-rui, WU Chih. Optimal heat conductance distribution and optimal intercooling pressure ratio for power optimisation of irreversible closed intercooled regenerated Brayton cycle [J]. J Energy Institute, 2006, 79(2): 116-119.
17. YASIN U, BAHRI S, ALI K, ISMAIL H A. Ecological coefficient of performance analysis and optimization of an irreversible regenerative-Brayton heat engine [J]. Applied Energy, 2006, 83(6): 558-572.
18. TYAGI S K, CHEN J, KAUSHIK S C. Optimal criteria based on the ecological function of an irreversible intercooled regenerative modified Brayton cycle [J]. Int J Exergy, 2005, 2(1): 90-107.
19. YILMAZ T. Performance optimization of a gas turbine-based cogeneration system [J]. J Phys D: Appl Phys, 2006, 39(11): 2454-2458.
20. HAO Xiao-li, ZHANG Guo-qiang. Maximum useful energy rate analysis of an endoreversible Joule-Brayton cogeneration cycle [J]. Applied Energy, 2007, 84(11): 1092-1101.
21. TAO Gui-sheng, CHEN Lin-gen, SUN Feng-rui. Exergoeconomic performance optimization for an endoreversible simple gas turbine closed-cycle cogeneration plant [J]. Int J Ambient Energy, 2009, 30(3): 115-124.
22. PILAVACHI P A. Mini- and micro-gas turbines for combined heat and power [J]. Appl Thermal Eng, 2002, 22(18): 2003-2014.
23. LEFF H S. Thermal efficiency at maximum work output: New result for old heat engines [J]. Am J Phys, 1987, 55(7): 602-610.