This study evaluates seven different pure organic compounds and twenty-one of their binary zeotropic mixtures as potential working fluids for the organic ...
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What is the organic Rankine cycle?
Organic Rankine Cycles (ORC) are systems that can effectively recover low-grade heat for electric power generation. For ORC to be a viable technology, it should operate safely and efficiently under variable operating conditions due to exogenous and operating specifications changes.
What are the disadvantages of organic Rankine cycle?
However, working fluid cost, decomposition, temperature limits are an organic Rankine cycle's primary disadvantages.
What temperature does organic Rankine cycle work?
The fluids are alkanes, fluorinated alkanes, ethers and fluorinated ethers. The ORC cycles operate between 100 and 30 °C typical for geothermal power plants at pressures mostly limited to 20 bar, but in some cases supercritical pressures are also considered.
How efficient is organic Rankine cycle?
The efficiency of current high temperature Organic Rankine Cycles does not exceed 24%. Typical steam Rankine cycles show a thermal efficiency higher than 30%, but with a more complex cycle design (in terms of number of components or size).