Parametric optimization of regenerative organic Rankine cycle (ORC) for low grade waste heat recovery using genetic algorithm

Energy

Volumn 58, Issue , 2013, Pages 473-482

  Xi, Huan ^a   Li, Ming Jia ^a   Xu, Chao ^b   He, Ya Ling ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Exergy efficiency; Genetic algorithm (GA); Optimization; Regenerative organic Rankine cycle

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC NETWORK PARAMETERS; EXERGY; FLUIDS; OPTIMIZATION; RANKINE CYCLE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; WASTE HEAT;

EXERGY EFFICIENCIES; OPTIMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS; ORGANIC RANKINE CYCLE(ORC); ORGANIC RANKINE CYCLES; ORGANIC RANKINE CYCLES (ORCS); PARAMETRIC OPTIMIZATION; THERMODYNAMIC PARAMETER; THERMODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXERGY; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HEAT BALANCE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETERIZATION; WASTE;

EID: 84881112343     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.06.039     Document Type: Article

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