Thermodynamic assessment of the dry-cooling supercritical Brayton cycle in a direct-heated solar power tower plant enabled by CO2-propane mixture
Ning Ma, Fugui Meng, Wenpeng Hong, Haoran Li, Xiaojuan Niu
Topics & Concepts
Brayton cyclePropaneExergyConcentrated solar powerSupercritical fluidDegree RankineExergy efficiencyRankine cyclePower stationNuclear engineeringThermodynamicsCooling towerChemistryCondensationEnvironmental scienceProcess engineeringPower (physics)Water coolingEngineeringThermal energy storagePhysicsThermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling SystemsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics