A simplified dual-pressure ammonia-water absorption power cycle(DPAPC-a) using low grade energy resources is presented and analyzed.This cycle uses turbine exhaust heat to distill the basic solution for desorption.The...A simplified dual-pressure ammonia-water absorption power cycle(DPAPC-a) using low grade energy resources is presented and analyzed.This cycle uses turbine exhaust heat to distill the basic solution for desorption.The structure of the cycle is simple which comprises evaporator,turbine,regenerator(desorber),absorber,pump and throttle valves for both diluted solution and vapor.And it is of high efficiency,because the working medium has large temperature difference in evaporation and small temperature difference in absorptive condensation,which can match the sensible exothermal heat resource and the cooling water simultaneously.Orthogonal calculation was made to investigate the influence of the working concentration,the basic concentration and the circulation multiple on the cycle performance,with 85-110 ℃ heat resource and 20-32 ℃ cooling water.An optimum scheme was given in the condition of 110 ℃ sensitive heat resource and 20 ℃ cooling water,with the working concentration of 0.6,basic concentration of 0.385,and circulation multiple of 5.The thermal efficiency and the power recovery efficiency are 8.06 % and 6.66%,respectively.The power recovery efficiency of the DPAPC-a is 28.8% higher than that of the steam Rankine cycle(SRC) and 12.7% higher than that of ORC(R134a) under the optimized situation.展开更多
Based on the finite time thermodynamics theory,the entransy theory and the entropy theory,the Stirling cycles under different conditions are analyzed and optimized with the maximum output power as the target in this p...Based on the finite time thermodynamics theory,the entransy theory and the entropy theory,the Stirling cycles under different conditions are analyzed and optimized with the maximum output power as the target in this paper.The applicability of entransy loss(EL),entransy dissipation(ED),entropy generation(EG),entropy generation number(EGN) and modified entropy generation number(MEGN) to the system optimization is investigated.The results show that the maximum EL rate corresponds to the maximum power output of the cycle working under the infinite heat reservoirs whose temperatures are prescribed,while the minimum EG rate and the extremum ED rate do not.For the Stirling cycle working under the finite heat reservoirs provided by the hot and cold streams whose inlet temperatures and the heat capacity flow rates are prescribed,the maximum EL rate,the minimum EG rate,the minimum EGN and the minimum MEGN all correspond to the maximum power output,but the extremum ED rate does not.When the heat capacity flow rate of the hot stream increases,the power output,the EL rate,the EG rate and the ED rate increase monotonously,while the EGN and the MEGN decrease first and then increase.The EL has best consistency in the power output optimizations of the Stirling cycles discussed in this paper.展开更多
基金Project(50976022) supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(BY2011155) supported by Science and Technology Innovation and Transformation of Achievements of Special Fund of Jiangsu Province, China
文摘A simplified dual-pressure ammonia-water absorption power cycle(DPAPC-a) using low grade energy resources is presented and analyzed.This cycle uses turbine exhaust heat to distill the basic solution for desorption.The structure of the cycle is simple which comprises evaporator,turbine,regenerator(desorber),absorber,pump and throttle valves for both diluted solution and vapor.And it is of high efficiency,because the working medium has large temperature difference in evaporation and small temperature difference in absorptive condensation,which can match the sensible exothermal heat resource and the cooling water simultaneously.Orthogonal calculation was made to investigate the influence of the working concentration,the basic concentration and the circulation multiple on the cycle performance,with 85-110 ℃ heat resource and 20-32 ℃ cooling water.An optimum scheme was given in the condition of 110 ℃ sensitive heat resource and 20 ℃ cooling water,with the working concentration of 0.6,basic concentration of 0.385,and circulation multiple of 5.The thermal efficiency and the power recovery efficiency are 8.06 % and 6.66%,respectively.The power recovery efficiency of the DPAPC-a is 28.8% higher than that of the steam Rankine cycle(SRC) and 12.7% higher than that of ORC(R134a) under the optimized situation.
基金supported by the Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program
文摘Based on the finite time thermodynamics theory,the entransy theory and the entropy theory,the Stirling cycles under different conditions are analyzed and optimized with the maximum output power as the target in this paper.The applicability of entransy loss(EL),entransy dissipation(ED),entropy generation(EG),entropy generation number(EGN) and modified entropy generation number(MEGN) to the system optimization is investigated.The results show that the maximum EL rate corresponds to the maximum power output of the cycle working under the infinite heat reservoirs whose temperatures are prescribed,while the minimum EG rate and the extremum ED rate do not.For the Stirling cycle working under the finite heat reservoirs provided by the hot and cold streams whose inlet temperatures and the heat capacity flow rates are prescribed,the maximum EL rate,the minimum EG rate,the minimum EGN and the minimum MEGN all correspond to the maximum power output,but the extremum ED rate does not.When the heat capacity flow rate of the hot stream increases,the power output,the EL rate,the EG rate and the ED rate increase monotonously,while the EGN and the MEGN decrease first and then increase.The EL has best consistency in the power output optimizations of the Stirling cycles discussed in this paper.