Economical evaluation and optimization of subcritical organic Rankine cycle based on temperature matching analysis

Energy

Volumn 68, Issue , 2014, Pages 238-247

  Li, You Rong ^a   Du, Mei Tang ^a   Wu, Chun Mei ^a   Wu, Shuang Ying ^a   Liu, Chao ^a   Xu, Jin Liang ^b  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Economic evaluation; Electricity production cost; Organic rankine cycle; Parameter optimization

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC NETWORK PARAMETERS; EVAPORATORS; FLUE GASES; FLUIDS; OPTIMIZATION; RANKINE CYCLE; TEMPERATURE; WASTE HEAT;

CRITICAL TEMPERATURE RANGE; ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION COSTS; EVAPORATOR AND CONDENSERS; LOW-TEMPERATURE WASTE HEATS; ORGANIC RANKINE CYCLES; PARAMETER OPTIMIZATION; PINCH POINT TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

CONDENSATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETERIZATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84898020888     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.02.038     Document Type: Article

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