Ammonia absorption refrigeration cycle for combined cycle power plant
US5555738A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 27, 1994 |
| Grant date | Sep 17, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E20/16
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A power plant utilizing combined mode steam and gas turbines runs a refrigeration cycle powered by the energy in the rejected heat from the steam turbines and/or other waste heat source to cool the ambient inlet air to the gas turbines to have them operate more efficiently.
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