A combined cycle utilizing LNG and low-temperature solar energy

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 60, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 51-60

  Rao, Wen Ji ^a,b   Zhao, Liang Ju ^a,b   Liu, Chao ^a,b   Zhang, Mo Geng ^a,b  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

LNG; Regenerator; Solar ORC; System efficiency; Working fluids

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; EXERGY EFFICIENCIES; LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG); PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; SOLAR ORC; SYSTEM EFFICIENCY; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; WORKING FLUID;

EXERGY; REGENERATORS; SOLAR COLLECTORS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOANALYSIS; VAPORS;

LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS;

EID: 84880356252     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2013.06.043     Document Type: Article

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