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Rankine cycle waste heat recovery system

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1150216
This disclosure relates to a waste heat recovery (WHR) system and to a system and method for regulation of a fluid inventory in a condenser and a receiver of a Rankine cycle WHR system. Such regulation includes the ability to regulate the pressure in a WHR system to control cavitation and energy conversion.
Research Organization:
NETL (National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA, and Morgantown, WV (United States))
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FC26-05NT42419
Assignee:
Cummins Intellectual Properties, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Patent Number(s):
8,800,285
Application Number:
13/344,261
OSTI ID:
1150216
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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