Achieving optimum energy conversion in thermodynamic systems, such as in the thermal
power plants (TPPs), is a complex task due to the involvement of several factors. One of the …

Energy efficiency of high energy-consuming industries plays a significant role in social
sustainability, economic performance and environmental protection of any nation. In order to …

This paper aims at investigating steam cycle of Shahid Montazeri Power Plant of Isfahan
with individual unit capacity of 200 MW. Using mass, energy, and exergy balance equations …

The energy supply to demand narrowing down day by day around the world, the growing
demand of power has made the power plants of scientific interest, but most of the power …

The growing energy supply, demand has created an interest towards the plant equipment
efficiency and the optimization of existing thermal power plants. Also, a thermal power plant …

Surging in energy demand makes it necessary to improve performance of plant equipment
and optimize operation of thermal power plants. Inasmuch as thermal power plants depend …

In this article, energy, exergy, and environmental (3E) analysis of a 400 MW thermal power
plant is investigated. First, the components of the power plant are examined in terms of …

This article presented an improvement of marine steam turbine conventional exergy analysis
by application of neural networks. The conventional exergy analysis requires numerous …

The steam generator is an essential component of marine steam propulsion plant.
Nowadays steam propulsion is a relatively rare occurrence, but still dominant in the LNG …

This paper presents the exergy analysis for a 650 MW thermal power plant. The relationship
between power plant exergy and thermal efficiencies is being presented for two different …