Search Results - "White, Martin T."
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A Generalised Assessment of Working Fluids and Radial Turbines for Non-Recuperated Subcritical Organic Rankine Cycles
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-04-2018)“…The aim of this paper is to conduct a generalised assessment of both optimal working fluids and radial turbine designs for small-scale organic Rankine cycle…”
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Cycle and turbine optimisation for an ORC operating with two-phase expansion
Published in Applied thermal engineering (25-06-2021)“…•Novel ORC system operating with two-phase expansion and radial-inflow turbine.•Single- and multi-objective cycle optimisation for 150, 200 and 250 °C heat…”
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Investigating the wet-to-dry expansion of organic fluids for power generation
Published in International journal of heat and mass transfer (15-08-2022)“…•Wet-to-dry feasibility parameter introduced to assess fluids for wet-to-dry expansion.•MM and MDM identified as promising fluids with ideal 2nd law…”
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Review of supercritical CO2 technologies and systems for power generation
Published in Applied thermal engineering (25-02-2021)“…Thermal-power cycles operating with supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) could have a significant role in future power generation systems with applications…”
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pocketTHERM: A web-based tool for teaching non-ideal thermodynamic cycles
Published in SoftwareX (01-09-2024)“…pocketTHERM is a set of web-based calculators intended to be used as a teaching tool to introduce basic principles related to thermodynamic cycles operating…”
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A new method to identify the optimal temperature of latent-heat thermal-energy storage systems for power generation from waste heat
Published in International journal of heat and mass transfer (01-03-2020)“…•Novel method proposed to identify optimal TES systems for waste-heat recovery.•Provides fast performance estimates based only on heat source and heat…”
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A comparison of axial turbine loss models for air, sCO2 and ORC turbines across a range of scales
Published in International Journal of Thermofluids (01-08-2022)“…Loss models are used to evaluate the aerodynamic performance of axial turbines at the preliminary design stage. The commonly used loss models were derived for…”
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Mean-Line Design of a Supercritical CO2 Micro Axial Turbine
Published in Applied sciences (01-08-2020)“…Supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) power cycles are promising candidates for concentrated-solar power and waste-heat recovery applications, having advantages…”
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Simultaneous Cycle Optimization and Fluid Selection for ORC Systems Accounting for the Effect of the Operating Conditions on Turbine Efficiency
Published in Frontiers in energy research (04-06-2019)“…The design of optimal organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems requires the simultaneous identification of the optimal cycle architecture, operating conditions and…”
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Design of a 130 MW Axial Turbine Operating with a Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Mixture for the SCARABEUS Project
Published in International journal of turbomachinery, propulsion and power (01-03-2024)“…Supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) can be mixed with dopants such as titanium tetrachloride (TiCl4), hexafluoro-benzene (C6F6), and sulphur dioxide (SO2) to…”
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Non-equilibrium CFD simulation of the wet-to-dry expansion of the siloxane MM in a converging–diverging nozzle
Published in Applied thermal engineering (05-11-2023)“…Wet-to-dry organic Rankine cycles could generate 30% higher power outputs in the temperature range of 150 to 250 °C compared to existing single-phase cycles…”
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Industrial waste-heat recovery through integrated computer-aided working-fluid and ORC system optimisation using SAFT-γ Mie
Published in Energy conversion and management (15-10-2017)“…•SAFT-γ Mie is a suitable equation of state for CAMD-ORC optimisation frameworks.•Optimal working fluids maximise the reduced pressure and minimise…”
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Off-design performance assessment of an axial turbine for a 100 MWe concentrated solar power plant operating with CO2 mixtures
Published in Applied thermal engineering (01-02-2024)“…This paper presents an investigation of the aerodynamic performance of a 130 MW axial turbine operating with a CO2/SO2 mixture using a mean-line off-design…”
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Making the case for cascaded organic Rankine cycles for waste-heat recovery
Published in Energy (Oxford) (15-11-2020)“…The design of single-stage organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems can be challenging owing to large volumetric expansion ratios and sub-atmospheric condensation…”
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Axial turbine flow path design for concentrated solar power plants operating with CO2 blends
Published in Applied thermal engineering (25-07-2023)“…The utilisation of certain blends based on supercritical CO2 (sCO2), namely CO2/TiCl4, CO2/C6F6 and CO2/SO2, have been found to be promising for enhancing the…”
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Review of supercritical CO 2 technologies and systems for power generation
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A comparison of axial turbine loss models for air, sCO 2 and ORC turbines across a range of scales
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Industrial waste-heat recovery through integrated computer-aided working-fluid and ORC system optimisation using SAFT-? Mie
Published in Energy conversion and management (15-10-2017)“…A mixed-integer non-linear programming optimisation framework is formulated and developed that combines a molecular-based, group-contribution equation of…”
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