Experimental investigation of an Organic Rankine Cycle Tesla turbine working with R1233zd (E)

L Talluri, O Dumont, G Manfrida, V Lemort… - Applied Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing interest in micro power generation is pushing the research world to find new
solutions for increasing the efficiency of micro Organic Rankine Cycles. One of their main …

Design and optimization of a Tesla turbine for ORC applications

L Talluri, D Fiaschi, G Neri, L Ciappi - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, small-micro power generation was appointed as one of the proper solutions
to tackle the increasing energy consumption, while opening the way to distributed energy …

Computational investigation of the flow inside a Tesla turbine rotor

L Ciappi, D Fiaschi, PH Niknam, L Talluri - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Tesla expander is a bladeless turbine suited to low power range applications. In this article,
a comparison between the performance prediction, as well as the assessment of the main …

An upgraded Tesla turbine concept for ORC applications

G Manfrida, L Pacini, L Talluri - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The Tesla turbine is an original expander working on the principle of torque transmission by
wall shear stress. The principle–demonstrated for air expanders at lab scale-has attractive …

CFD simulation of tesla turbines performance driven by flue gas of internal combustion engine

H Umar, TM Kashogi, SE Sofyan… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - akademiabaru.com
The reduced production of fossil energy, especially petroleum, has encouraged researchers
to continuously increase the role of new and renewable energy as part of energy security …

Computational investigation of partial admission effects on the flow field of a tesla turbine for ORC applications

L Pacini, L Ciappi, L Talluri, D Fiaschi, G Manfrida… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Over recent years, the Tesla turbine gained a renewed interest from the scientific community,
as its simple structure guarantees low cost and reliability. These are key aspects of the …

Efficiency based optimization of a Tesla turbine

K Rusin, W Wróblewski, S Rulik - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Tesla turbine is a bladeless, radial turbine which might be suitable for the applications in
various energy systems, eg in Organic Rankine Cycle or combined heat and power systems …

A revised Tesla turbine concept for ORC applications

G Manfrida, L Pacini, L Talluri - Energy Procedia, 2017 - Elsevier
The TESLA turbine is an original expander working on the principle of torque transmission
by wall shear stress. The principle–demonstrated for air expanders at lab scale-has some …

From vapor to liquid: Unlocking the potential of Tesla turbines in ORC power plants with variable steam qualities

T Kachawong, A Koonsrisuk - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates a subcritical Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) power plant using a
Tesla turbine with R236ea as the working fluid, driven by geothermal hot water at 120° C …

Numerical assessment of a two-phase Tesla turbine: Parametric analysis

PH Niknam, L Talluri, L Ciappi, D Fiaschi - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The scenarios on the future energy systems invariably point to heat pumps as an emerging
technology to reach efficiency goals alongside energy and CO 2 reduction targets …