Thermoeconomic optimization using an evolutionary algorithm of a trigeneration system driven by a solid oxide fuel cell

Energy

Volumn 89, Issue , 2015, Pages 191-204

  Sadeghi, Mohsen ^a   Chitsaz, Ata ^b   Mahmoudi, S M S ^a   Rosen, Marc A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Exergoeconomic; Genetic algorithm; Multi objective optimization; Solid oxide fuel cell; Trigeneration

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COOLING; ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION; ALGORITHMS; CARBON; COSTS; EFFICIENCY; EXERGY; FUEL CELLS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; INVESTMENTS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; PARETO PRINCIPLE; REFRIGERATION;

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION SYSTEM; EXERGOECONOMIC; PARETO OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL STACK; STEAM-TO-CARBON RATIO; THERMOECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION; TRI-GENERATION; TRIGENERATION SYSTEMS;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; COOLING; COST ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXERGY; FUEL CELL; GENETIC ALGORITHM; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84941876641     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2015.07.067     Document Type: Article

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