Evaluation of ORC modules performance adopting commercial plastic heat exchangers

S.L. Gómez Aláez, P. Bombarda, C.M. Invernizzi, P. Iora and P. Silva

Applied Energy, 2015, vol. 154, issue C, 882-890

Abstract: In this paper the possible replacement of conventional metallic heat exchangers with plastic components is investigated with reference to low size Organic Rankine Cycles, aiming at a reduction of the plant investment cost.

Keywords: Organic Rankine Cycle; Plastic heat exchangers; Heat recovery; Economic analysis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.05.080

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