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Power plant investment in restructured markets

Walls, W.D.; Rusco, Frank W.; Ludwigson, Jon - In: Energy 32 (2007) 8, pp. 1403-1413

Investment opportunities in electric power generation have changed dramatically since electricity industry restructuring first began. In contrast to regulated utilities adding capacity in line with central planning and regulation, power plant investment is now more often made by independent...

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Experimental investigation of integrated refrigeration system (IRS) with gas engine, compression chiller and absorption chiller

Sun, Z.G. - In: Energy 33 (2008) 3, pp. 431-436

the gas engine operates the absorption refrigeration cycle, which provides additional cooling. The performance of the IRS …

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Energy, exergy, and Second Law performance criteria

Lior, Noam; Zhang, Na - In: Energy 32 (2007) 4, pp. 281-296

Performance criteria, such as efficiencies and coefficients of performance, for energy systems, are commonly used but … and use of energy and exergy based performance criteria, and of the Second Law efficiency, with an aim at the advancement …

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Thermodynamic irreversibility and performance characteristics of thermoelectric power generator

Sahin, Ahmet Z.; Yilbas, Bekir S. - In: Energy 55 (2013) C, pp. 899-904

Thermodynamic irreversibility and performance characteristics of a thermoelectric power generator are investigated. The …

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Combined impact of injection pressure and combustion chamber geometry on the performance of a biodiesel fueled diesel engine

Jaichandar, S.; Annamalai, K. - In: Energy 55 (2013) C, pp. 330-339

combustion, performance and exhaust emissions, using a blend of 20% POME (pongamia oil methyl ester) by volume in diesel were …

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Characteristics of performance and emissions in high-speed direct injection diesel engine fueled with diethyl ether/diesel fuel blends

Rakopoulos, Dimitrios C.; Rakopoulos, Constantine D.; … - In: Energy 43 (2012) 1, pp. 214-224

An experimental study is conducted to evaluate the performance and exhaust emissions characteristics of diesel fuel … performance and exhaust emission parameters of the three DEE/diesel fuel blends from the baseline operation of the diesel engine …

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Characterisation and effect of using waste plastic oil and diesel fuel blends in compression ignition engine

Mani, M.; Nagarajan, G.; Sampath, S. - In: Energy 36 (2011) 1, pp. 212-219

similar to that of diesel. Waste plastic oil (WPO) was tested as a fuel in a D.I. diesel engine and its performance …

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Durability testing modified compression ignition engines fueled with straight plant oil

Basinger, M.; Reding, T.; Rodriguez-Sanchez, F.S.; … - In: Energy 35 (2010) 8, pp. 3204-3220

of the piston rings. Cylinder liner wear, emissions, engine performance, and a visual investigation of several critical …

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Multi objective optimization of performance parameters of a single cylinder diesel engine running with hydrogen using a Taguchi-fuzzy based approach

Bose, Probir Kumar; Deb, Madhujit; Banerjee, Rahul; … - In: Energy 63 (2013) C, pp. 375-386

momentous improvement in performance and combustion parameters has been observed. The study also attempts to explain the … application of the fuzzy logic based Taguchi analysis to optimize the performance parameters i.e. BSEC (Brake specific energy …

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Methodologies for predicting the part-load performance of aero-derivative gas turbines

Haglind, F.; Elmegaard, B. - In: Energy 34 (2009) 10, pp. 1484-1492

Prediction of the part-load performance of gas turbines is advantageous in various applications. Sometimes reasonable … part-load performance is sufficient, while in other cases complete agreement with the performance of an existing machine is … desirable. This paper is aimed at providing some guidance on methodologies for predicting part-load performance of aero …

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