Design optimization and dynamic simulation of steam cycle power plants: a review

E Martelli, F Alobaid, C Elsido - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2021 - frontiersin.org
After more than one century from its first use for electric power production, steam cycles are
still the object of continuous research and development efforts worldwide. Indeed, owing to …

Digital twin driven life-cycle operation optimization for combined cooling heating and power-cold energy recovery (CCHP-CER) system

ZF Huang, KY Soh, MR Islam, KJ Chua - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural gas is expected to be the dominant fossil fuel in the coming decades. Improving the
sustainability of natural gas usage is imperative to achieving a low-carbon society. This …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of the ambient conditions on gas turbine combined cycle power plants with post-combustion CO2 capture

A González-Díaz, AM Alcaráz-Calderón… - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper evaluates the effect of ambient conditions on a natural gas combined cycle
power plant (NGCC) with CO 2 capture and proposes design options for effective integration …

Comparative investigation of drum-type and once-through heat recovery steam generator during start-up

N Mertens, F Alobaid, R Starkloff, B Epple, HG Kim - Applied energy, 2015 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of the design of a heat recovery steam generator (HRSG)
on its dynamic behaviour under the boundary condition of a gas turbine start-up. For that …

Innovative CHP concept for ORC and its benefit compared to conventional concepts

C Wieland, D Meinel, S Eyerer, H Spliethoff - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Combined heat and power is highly favorable in order to prevent harmful CO 2-emissions.
Besides that, economic benefits go along due to higher full load operation hours. The …

Natural gas combined cycle with exhaust gas recirculation and CO2 capture at part-load operation

AM Alcaráz-Calderon, MO González-Díaz… - Journal of the Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper aims to evaluate part-load operation of a natural gas combined cycle (NGCC)
power plant with exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) and a CO 2 capture plant. Several studies …

Thermal design and dynamic performance assessment of a hybrid energy system for an educational building

SN Naserabad, P Ahmadi, K Mobini, M Mortazavi - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, according to the limitations of the cogeneration system in the off-design mode,
four patterns are evaluated to meet the load demand of an educational building. In addition …

Numerical study of buoyancy's effect on flow and heat transfer of kerosene in a tiny horizontal square tube at supercritical pressure

J Hu, J Zhou, N Wang, Y Pan - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The flow and heat transfer characteristics of China No. 3 aviation kerosene (RP-3) flowing in
a tiny horizontal square tube at supercritical pressure under gravity are numerically studied …

Economic and operational assessment of solar-assisted hybrid carbon capture system for combined cycle power plants

J Asadi, P Kazempoor - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The paper presents a post-combustion CO 2 capture process which involves two
configurations for enhancing the CO 2 separation driving force in the conventional amine …

Bed to wall heat transfer in supercritical water fluidized bed: Comparison with the gas–solid fluidized bed

Y Lu, T Zhang, X Dong - Applied thermal engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Supercritical water (SCW) fluidized bed is a new reactor concept for gasification of wet
biomass. In this paper, the Eulerian two-fluid model based on Kinetic Theory of Granular …