Organic Rankine Cycle Technology
- Collaboration with global companies for decades
- New configurations and optimal system design methods
- Turbomachinery design methods, testing of high-speed turbines
- Heat exchangers design methods, testing of condensers
- Working fluids, incl. mixtures (property measurements and modeling)
- System dynamics modeling and control design
Applications
- Aircraft combined-cycle APU
- Combined-cycle engine / power unit
- Long-haul truck power train (diesel engine, gas turbine, hybrid)
- Distributed / flexible power plants
- Industrial waste heat to power
- Geothermal power plants