Assessing the Exergy Costs of a 332-MW Pulverized Coal-Fired Boiler

In this paper, we analyze the exergy costs of a real large industrial boiler with the aim of improving efficiency. Specifically, the 350-MW front-fired, natural circulation, single reheat and balanced draft coal-fired boiler forms part of a 1050-MW conventional power plant located in Spain. We start...

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Main Authors: Victor H. Rangel-Hernandez, Cesar Damian-Ascencio, Juan M. Belman-Flores, Alejandro Zaleta-Aguilar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/18/8/300