The growing energy supply, demand has created an interest towards the plant equipment
efficiency and the optimization of existing thermal power plants. Also, a thermal power plant …

Surging in energy demand makes it necessary to improve performance of plant equipment
and optimize operation of thermal power plants. Inasmuch as thermal power plants depend …

The arriving optimum improvement of a thermodynamic system of energy conversion such
as a combined cycle power plant (CCPP) is complicated due to the existence of different …

Insight into less-known aspects of sustainable development has been deepened through the
development of the nexus between water and energy in the last decades. However, the …

Optimization of excess air coefficient is extremely significant for boiler operating
performance. Currently theoretical modeling of optimal excess air coefficient is still an …

In this study, energy and exergy analysis of a cogeneration power plant have been
performed. The steam which is produced by the cogeneration power plant is used for salt …

In this study, the analyses of first and second laws of thermodynamic are presented for a 6.5
MW power plant located in Adana, Turkey. The system components, examined in the …

While the power plant units are the developing towards larger capacity, the relative shortage
in thermal efficiency of the circulating fluidized bed (CFB) boiler unit, which has obtained …

This review mainly summarizes some of the developments on the various aspects of
thermodynamic analysis within the past 15 years. Therefore, it is limited and will omit some …

The objective of this article is to perform exergy analysis for thermal power plants based on
the simulation software Aspen Plus. In this study, the main sections of the system including …