This study proposes a new concept called the cascade Rankine cycle, which recovers LNG (liquefied natural gas) cold energy for power generation, optimizes the cycle by investigating the effects of key parameters on its performance, and compares its thermal efficiency, exergy efficiency and...

A recently enforced international regulation states that a crude oil tanker must have on board and implement a volatile organic compounds (VOCs) management plan that is approved by the administration. There are few thorough investigations that have simultaneously considered the various aspects...