Yamada, Noboru; Minami, Takahiro; Mohamad, Anuar; Nor, Md - In: Energy 36 (2011) 2, pp. 1010-1017
This paper proposes a new pumpless Rankine-type cycle for power generation from low-temperature heat sources. The new cycle mainly consists of an expander, two heat exchangers, and switching valves for the expander and heat exchangers. Instead of using a working fluid pump, the switching valves...