Low-temperature organic Rankine cycle engine with isothermal expansion for use in desalination

Opubo N. Igobo; Philip A. Davies

doi:10.1080/19443994.2014.940657

Low-temperature organic Rankine cycle engine with isothermal expansion for use in desalination

Opubo N. Igobo, Philip A. Davies

Civil Engineering

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Abstract

Groundwater salinity is a widespread problem that contributes to the freshwater deficit of humanity. Consequently, where conventional energy supply is also lacking, organic Rankine cycle (ORC) engines are being considered as a feasible option to harness readily available low-grade heat (

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	3694-3703
Number of pages	10
Journal	Desalination and Water Treatment
Volume	55
Issue number	13
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2014.940657
Publication status	Published - 2015

Keywords

desalination
energy and water
isothermal expansion
low-grade heat
organic Rankine cycle

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