a general knowledge of plant thermodynamics is quite valuable. I wrote about several of the most important Rankine cycle basics in 2008 for Power Engineering, but now, traditional fossil-fired ...

The exhaust heat from the CTs produces steam in heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs), which operate on the Rankine thermodynamic cycle, the same cycle as described above. The name “combined ...

This course is a continuation of Thermodynamics I analyzing in more detail various real world, practical power generation cycles, such as Rankine, reheat, regenerative, Otto, and Diesel. Also covered ...

This course presents a thorough treatment of the concepts and laws of thermodynamics. The first law (energy) and the second law (entropy), properties of liquids and gases, and common power cycles ...

A recent article published in Scientific Reports has explored the potential of a hybrid solar power plant capable of generating 1 MWe of electricity. The researchers assessed the feasibility and ...

This course concerns the applications of the laws of classical thermodynamics to the analysis of performance and efficiency of engineering systems such as Rankine, Otto, Diesel, Brayton, Ericcson, and ...

In a recent research paper published in the Energy journal, City, University of London's Dr Martin White says cascaded organic Rankine cycle systems could improve the way in which environmentally ...

These two programmes can be used to perform economic, thermodynamic, and optimization analyses of ... DE-TOP can be used to models the steam power cycle (Rankine cycle) of different water cooled ...