Effects of Degree of Superheat on the Running Performance of an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) Waste Heat Recovery System for Diesel Engines under Various Operating Conditions

Effects of Degree of Superheat on the Running Performance of an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) Waste Heat Recovery System for Diesel Engines under Various Operating Conditions

This study analyzed the variation law of engine exhaust energy under various operating conditions to improve the thermal efficiency and fuel economy of diesel engines. An organic Rankine cycle (ORC) waste heat recovery system with internal heat exchanger (IHE) was designed to recover waste heat from...

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Main Authors: Kai Yang, Hongguang Zhang, Songsong Song, Fubin Yang, Hao Liu, Guangyao Zhao, Jian Zhang, Baofeng Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
diesel engine
organic Rankine cycle (ORC)
waste heat recovery
degree of superheat
various operating conditions
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/7/4/2123

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