... Fossil power generation Nuclear power generation For centuries, conventional power plants based on fossil fuels provided the base load of societies demand for energy. In connection with the energy transition, the technical requirements on steam turbines for power plant applications have been...

... Nuclear power generation Combustion Pressure vessels design Electric generation from coal is expected to rise globally from 2012 to 2040 by 3116.8 TWh with over $123B to be spent on new coal-fired generation. According to the International Energy Agency, the majority of this growth is expected...

... Modeling Nuclear power generation The need for compliant, varying clearance turbomachinery seals is driven by two main factors. First, the current and future trends in flexible turbine operation for conventional power plants due to increased use of renewable technologies as noted by Messenger et...

... Computational Energy systems Fossil Nuclear power generation Control systems A power plant operator training simulator (OTS) is, as the name suggests, generally used for training plant operators. It can also be used as a means of instrumentation and control checking. It is, however, not common...

... are a fairly recent innovation and are well described by the works of Allam et al. [ 2 , 3 ]. Energy systems Computational Energy conversion Energy systems Fossil Modeling Thermophysical Nuclear power generation Control systems 03 07 2017 14 07 2017 Contributed...

... Thermocouples Thermodynamics Control systems Nuclear power generation Co- generation The dynamic modeling of power plant cycles is considered as one of the most effective tools for controller design, simulators, and fault diagnosis systems. In addition to an acceptable accuracy for a dynamic system...

... systems Nuclear power generation Control systems Diesel engines have high fuel economy compared to the spark-ignition engine due to their superior thermal efficiency, and thus, they hold a significant market share worldwide [ 1 ]. Considerations of environmental sustainability have promoted...

... November 19, 2016; final manuscript received April 27, 2017; published online June 6, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Klaus Dobbeling. 19 11 2016 27 04 2017 Energy systems Design optimization Energy Energy conversion Evaporation Fossil power generation Power Thermodynamics Nuclear power...

...: David Wisler. 02 02 2016 08 03 2016 Nuclear power generation Fuels Internal combustion engines Power Fossil power generation Co- generation Combustion The goal of this work was to determine the feasibility of constructing a lean burn, emission compliant, high...

... ranging from −0.25 to +0.5 [ 1 , 2 ]. (1) C p = P 2 - P 1 P T 1 - P 1 = P 2 - P 1 P dynamic 1 Aerodynamics Computational fluid dynamics Fossil Nuclear power generation The exhaust hood...

... (CNOW) is used. The results contribute to better knowledge in designing dissimilar welds between nickel-base alloys and martensitic steels under high temperature loading. Nuclear power generation Welds Weld modeling Fossil power generation Since the launch of the first power plant...