Method of optimizing performance of Rankine cycle power plants. [US DOE Patent]
Patent
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OSTI ID:6579313
A method is described for efficiently operating a Rankine cycle power plant to maximize fuel utilization efficiency or energy conversion efficiency or minimize costs by selecting a turbine fluid inlet state which is substantially on the area adjacent and including the transposed critical temperature line.
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-48
- Assignee:
- Dept. of Energy
- Patent Number(s):
- None
- OSTI ID:
- 6579313
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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