Economic optimization of small scale organic rankine cycles

Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation, and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, ECOS 2010

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 379-388

  Tchanche, Bertrand F ^a   Quoilin, S ^b   Declaye, S ^b   Papadakis, G ^a   Lemort, V ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Economic optimization; Organic rankine cycle; Waste heat recovery; Working fluid

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EVAPORATORS; FLUIDS; INVESTMENTS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAFFINS; RANKINE CYCLE; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION; EVAPORATOR PRESSURE; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; ORGANIC RANKINE CYCLES; SPECIFIC INVESTMENT; TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE; THERMODYNAMIC SYSTEMS; WORKING FLUID;

COSTS;

EID: 84896142798     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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