Energy, Exergy and Performance Analysis of Small-Scale Organic Rankine Cycle Systems for Electrical Power Generation Applicable in Rural Areas of Developing Countries

Energy, Exergy and Performance Analysis of Small-Scale Organic Rankine Cycle Systems for Electrical Power Generation Applicable in Rural Areas of Developing Countries

This paper introduces the concept of installing a small-scale organic Rankine cycle system for the generation of electricity in remote areas of developing countries. The Organic Rankine Cycle Systems (ORC) system uses a commercial magnetically-coupled scroll expander, plate type heat exchangers and...

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Main Authors: Suresh Baral, Dokyun Kim, Eunkoo Yun, Kyung Chun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
energy poverty
organic Rankine cycle
exergy destruction
developing countries
thermal efficiency
isentropic expander efficiency
solar ORC
economic analysis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/8/2/684

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