Improving Khangiran gas turbine efficiency by two standard and one novel inlet air cooling method

Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 571-582

  Deymi Dashtebayaz, Mahdi ^a   Farzaneh Gord, Mahmood ^b   Arabkoohsar, Ahmad ^c   Khoshnevis, Amir Bak ^a   Akeififar, Hadi ^d  

^a HAKIM SABZEVARI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHAHROOD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d Daregaz Payamnoor University   (Iran)

Author keywords

Absorption chiller system; Fogging system; Gas turbine efficiency improvement; Gas turbines; Inlet air cooling; Natural gas pressure drop station

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; FOG DISPERSAL; NATURAL GAS; REFINING; REFRIGERATORS;

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; FOGGING SYSTEM; GAS TURBINE EFFICIENCY; INLET-AIR COOLING; NATURAL GAS PRESSURE DROP STATIONS;

GAS TURBINES;

EID: 84905581969     PISSN: 16785878     EISSN: 18063691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40430-013-0100-4     Document Type: Article

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