Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
COGENERATION
Industries that use large amounts of process heat also consume a large amount of
electric power.
It makes sense to use the already-existing work potential to produce power instead
of letting it go to waste.
The result is a plant that produces electricity while meeting the process-heat
requirements of certain industrial processes (cogeneration plant)
Cogeneration: The production of more than one useful form of energy
(such as process heat and electric power) from the same energy source.
Application:
Refineries, paper mills, food processing plants, and other facilities requiring process
steam, hot water,
District heating is another important cogeneration application
4
COGENERATION
Utilization factor
EXTRACTION PLANTS.
7
couples two vapor cycles so the energy discharged by heat transfer from one
cycle is the input for the other
Different working fluids are used in these cycles
Result is high average temperature of heat addition and a low average temperature
of heat rejection thus, a thermal efficiency greater than either cycle has individually
Problem: 16, 20, 26, 30,
44, 48, 63, 77
Assignment # 2 and Assignment # 3