Evaluation of a solar-powered organic Rankine cycle using dry organic working fluids

This paper presents a model to evaluate the performance of a solar-powered organic Rankine cycle (ORC). The system was evaluated in Jackson, MS, using five dry organic working fluids, R218, R227ea, R236ea, R236fa, and RC318. The purpose of this study is to investigate how hourly temperature change a...

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Main Authors: Emily Spayde, Pedro J. Mago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-12-01
Series:Cogent Engineering
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311916.2015.1085300