Exergy analysis and optimization of an integrated micro gas turbine, compressed air energy storage and solar dish collector process

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 139, Issue , 2016, Pages 372-383

  Mohammadi, Amin ^a   Mehrpooya, Mehdi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Compressed air energy storage; Energy; Exergy; Micro gas turbine; Optimization; Solar dish collector

Indexed keywords

CAVES; COMPRESSED AIR; ENERGY STORAGE; EXERGY; GAS TURBINES; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE VESSELS;

DISH COLLECTORS; EFFECTIVE PARAMETERS; EFFICIENCY INCREASE; ENERGY; ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS; EXERGY DESTRUCTIONS; INLET TEMPERATURE; MICRO GAS TURBINES;

COMPRESSED AIR ENERGY STORAGE;

EID: 84987915223     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.08.057     Document Type: Article

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