(one at a time) to understand which design is more efficient. In this work we propose a superstructure that has both fuel …

includes thermal losses, has been developed and used to optimize the performance and design parameters of the engine. This … to determine the optimal parameters for acceptable operational gas pressure. When the optimal design parameters are …

In this paper, a linear programming model has been developed for the design and evaluation of biomass energy system …

The developments in design theory of plate heat exchangers, as a tool to increase heat recovery and efficiency of … energy usage, are discussed. The optimal design of a multi-pass plate-and-frame heat exchanger with mixed grouping of plates …

highlighted. A simple model which allows the design of the geometrical parameters of the heat exchangers, the regenerator and the …

using a case study based on a district heating network in South Wales, UK. A number of different design cases were simulated … of the district heating network was synthesised under different design cases using four district heating operating … variable supply temperature operating strategy was found to be beneficial in all cases. Design cases with minimum annual total …

The design of capacity and operation of CHCP (combined heat, cooling and power) plants applied to HVAC (heating … frequently interact in a complex way. Due to the strong fluctuations in thermal demands, the evaluation of a given design usually … cooling effectively supplied to the final user for a given design of the plant. This procedure serves to achieve a quick …