One of the main approaches for performance improvement of thermal power plants is
employing preheating units. Preheating the air or stream in Brayton or Rankine cycles can …

The main focus of this paper is to present the current prospects, potentials, research
activities, future concerns, and applications of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in …

The paper proposes a hybrid microgrid (HMG) system with solar modules and wind turbines
as primary energy sources and a diesel engine as backup. Meanwhile, the hydrogen energy …

Sustainability in power generation mainly depends on the transition from fossils to
sustainable energy resources. Biomass from the crop residue has huge potential for …

The paper proposes four hybrid storage options: battery-supercapacitor, battery-flywheel,
battery-pumped hydro storage, and battery-fuel cell. A probabilistic approach based on the …

Heat recovery devices that may be installed in biomass boiler are economizer, air heater,
and flue gas dryer. Economizer increases feed water temperature, air heater increases air …

Performance of an Intelligent Biomass Fuel Burner as an Alternative to Coal-Fired Heating for
Tobacco Curing Page 1 Introduction In recent years, excessive carbon dioxide (CO2) …

The simultaneous firing characteristics of woodchips and spent mushroom substrates (SMS)
were studied in a stoker-type industrial boiler. The type of spent substrate intended for …

Cyclic hot corrosion behavior of the super austenitic stainless steel 904L was investigated in
the temperature range 500 C–650 C, in synthetic biomass ash environment of alkali salts of …

Abstract [eng] This paper analyses the efficiency of heat production in a boiler house using
biofuel (shredded wood). It is noted that chopped wood usually contains a certain amount of …