This work studies feasible trilateral thermal cycles which undergo controlled isothermal expansion path functions. The interest of the study focuses on choosing some working fluids that exhibit operating characteristics such that, first, fulfil the necessary conditions to yield h...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/19147
This work studies the behaviour of some working fluids to be applied on trilateral thermal cycles characterised by the conversion of heat into mechanical work undergoing controlled isothermal expansion path functions. The considered trilateral cycles are relevant because of its a...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/18624
This research work deals with non condensing mode trilateral thermal cycles characterised by the conversion of heat into mechanical work undergoing optionally isothermal and adiabatic closed process based path functions. The proposed trilateral cycles are also characterised by it...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/17350
The work aims to provide feasible structures for the open processes based thermal cycle as well as the regenerative open processes based thermal cycle characterised by rendering high thermal efficiency at low temperatures. Both cycles differ from the conventional Carnot-based the...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/13696
The work deals with thermal engine structures undergoing load based expansion-contraction processes powered by the residual heat rejected by low pressure turbines of the bottoming steam Rankine cycles. The isobaric expansion-contraction based thermal cycles at constant load refer...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/12111
The research work is focused on thermal engine structures undergoing isobaric expansion-compression based thermal engines powered by ocean thermal energy. The isobaric expansion-compression based thermal cycles referred to in this paper, differs from the conventional quadrilatera...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/11152
The research work is focused on novel feasible structures of non condensing mode trilateral thermal cycles which differs from the recently known trilateral thermal cycles in that the conversion of heat to mechanical work is performed undergoing closed process transformations alon...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10074