Organic Rankine Cycle for Energy Recovery System

• Other Authors: De Pascale, Andrea (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: History of engineering & technology; organic Rankine cycle system; zeotropic mixture; heat exchanger; low grade heat; thermodynamic optimization; method comparison; micro-ORC; gear pump; CFD; mesh morphing; pressure pulsation; cavitation; dynamic analysis; energy analysis; exergy analysis; organic Rankine cycle; waste heat recovery; natural gas engine; scroll; opensource CFD; OpenFOAM; CoolFOAM; WOM; positive displacement machine; expander; ORC; ORC integration technologies; advanced thermodynamic cycles; decentralised energy systems; benzene; toluene; cyclopentane; internal combustion engine; cogeneration; district heating; low sulfur fuels; regression model; predictive model; ship; techno-economic feasibility; machinery system optimization; life cycle assessment; biomass; CHP; carbon footprint of energy production; Brayton; environmental impact; exergy; life cycle analysis; performance parameters
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The rising trend in the global energy demand poses new challenges to humankind. The energy and mechanical engineering sectors are called to develop new and more environmentally friendly solutions to harvest residual energy from primary production processes. The Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) is an emer...