Table 2: Representative exergy and energy performance data for the cycle.
|
Component |
Exergy destruction (kW) |
Exergy efficiency (%) |
Heat transfer or power (kW) |
|
High-temp heat exchanger |
55.0 |
86.5 |
553.8 |
|
Turbine |
19.8 |
95.5 |
418.8 |
|
Low-temp heat exchanger |
48.5 |
72.0 |
415.6 |
|
Compressor |
21.6 |
92.3 |
280.6 |
|
Exergy rejection at low-temp heat exchanger |
124.6 |
|
Energy efficiency |
|
Cycle |
269.5 |
33.90 |
24.95% |