Abstract: New promising applications of organic Rankine cycle (ORC) technology, e.g., concentrated solar power, automotive heat recovery and offgrid distributed electricity generation, demand for more dynamic operation of ORC systems. ...

Abstract: Gas path analysis (GPA) is an effective method for determination of turbofan component condition from measured performance parameters. GPA is widely applied on engine test rig data to isolate components responsible for ...

Abstract: Because of the increasing share of renewables in the energy market, part load operation of gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power plants has become a major issue. In combination with the variable ambient conditions and ...