Preliminary Design and Simulation of a Turbo Expander for Small Rated Power Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC)

Nowadays, the Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) system, which operates with organic fluids, is one of the leading technologies for “waste energy recovery”. It works as a conventional Rankine Cycle but, as mentioned, instead of steam/water, an organic fluid is used. This change allows it to convert low tem...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Roberto Capata, Gustavo Hernandez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/7/11/7067