Slide Valves for Single-Screw Expanders Working Under Varied Operating Conditions

This paper fully describes the working principle of slide valves in single-screw expanders (SSEs). A geometric analysis of suction and volume ratio slide valves is presented to determine the relations between volume ratio, suction closure volume, discharge opening volume and slide valves displacemen...

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Main Authors: Yuting Wu, Ruiping Zhi, Biao Lei, Wei Wang, Jingfu Wang, Guoqiang Li, Huan Wang, Chongfang Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/9/7/478