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Integrating renewable sources of energy into an existing combined heat and power system
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In this paper, the authors presented a methodology for the development of an optimal solution to an integrated renewable energy retrofit in a large hospital building, where the design criteria include the possibility of utilizing renewable energy sources and providing a potential increase in heat production with additional heat being supplied to a nearby university campus.About:
This article is published in Energy.The article was published on 2006-10-01. It has received 50 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cogeneration & Energy development.read more
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District heating and cooling: Review of technology and potential enhancements
Behnaz Rezaie,Marc A. Rosen +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a review of district heating and cooling considers technical, economic, and environmental aspects and helps identify possibilities for future study on district energy systems, which is a major factor in the justification for any project, from industrial, governmental and societal perspectives.
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Integrating waste and renewable energy to reduce the carbon footprint of locally integrated energy sectors
TL;DR: In this article, total site targeting has been successfully applied to integrate renewables into the energy source mix and consequently reduce the carbon footprint of these locally integrated energy sectors, which shows that it can be successfully applied in the processing industry.
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Development of small-scale and micro-scale biomass-fuelled CHP systems – A literature review
Leilei Dong,Hao Liu,Saffa Riffat +2 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a review on the development of small and micro-scale biomass-fuelled combined heat and power (CHP) systems is carried out, focusing on the current application of organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) in small-and micro-sized biomass-based CHP systems.
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Exploration of economical sizing of gas engine and thermal store for combined heat and power plants in the UK
TL;DR: In this article, the economics and optimum size of a combined heat and power (CHP) plant operating with gas engines and thermal stores in British market conditions were analyzed using energyPRO software.
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Short-term operation planning on cogeneration systems : A survey
TL;DR: In this paper, a survey of the developed researches from 1983 up to 2006 related to the cogeneration systems is presented, focused on short-term operation planning and papers are grouped according to the most important characteristics.
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Plant design and economics for chemical engineers
TL;DR: Plant design and economics for chemical engineers, Plant design for chemical engineering, and plant design for plant design and economic analysis are discussed in this paper, where the authors propose a plant design approach based on chemical engineering.
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Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics
TL;DR: The First Law of Thermodynamics and the Second Law of Exergy were combined in this paper to describe the destruction of exergy in single-phase and multi-phase systems.
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Biomass for Renewable Energy, Fuels, and Chemicals
TL;DR: In this article, photosynthesis of biomass and its conversion-related properties are discussed, including thermal conversion, Pyrolysis and Liquefaction, gasification, and combustion.
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Most Frequently Used Heat Exchangers from Pioneering Research to Worldwide Applications
TL;DR: Nemcansky et al. as mentioned in this paper published a pioneering work on helical baffles in a shell-and-tube heat exchanger, paving the way to a major shift from a conventional understanding of baffles.
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Synthesis of industrial utility systems: cost-effective de-carbonisation
TL;DR: In this paper, a new approach is presented for cost-effective de-carbonisation of new utility systems in the process industries based on improved models of utility equipment components and an improved model and procedure for optimal synthesis of utility systems.