Part I: Introduction to small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems
by R Beith
Small and Micro Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Systems
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributor contact details
- Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
- Preface
- Part I: Introduction to small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems
- Chapter 1: Overview of small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems
- Chapter 2: Techno-economic assessment of small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems
- Chapter 3: Thermodynamics, performance analysis and computational modelling of small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems
- Abstract:
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Types of combined heat and power (CHP) systems
- 3.3 Thermodynamics of cogeneration
- 3.4 Performance analysis of cogeneration cycles
- 3.5 Theory of heat exchangers
- 3.6 Worked example
- 3.7 Computational modelling of a combined heat and power (CHP) cycle
- 3.8 Analysis of the computational model of the combined heat and power (CHP) system
- 3.9 Case study: system performance of a biogasdriven small combined heat and power (CHP) system in a sewage works
- 3.10 Sources of further information and advice
- Chapter 4: Integration of small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems into distributed energy systems
- Chapter 5: Biomass fuels for small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems: resources, conversion and applications
- Part II: Development of small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems and technology
- Chapter 6: Internal combustion and reciprocating engine systems for small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) applications
- Chapter 7: Microturbine systems for small combined heat and power (CHP) applications
- Chapter 8: Stirling engine systems for small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) applications
- Abstract:
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Definition of a Stirling engine
- 8.3 Why Stirling engines are suited to micro combined heat and power (CHP)
- 8.4 The Stirling cycle
- 8.5 Types of Stirling engine
- 8.6 Development of Stirling engines for micro combined heat and power (CHP) applications
- 8.7 Micro combined heat and power (CHP) design and system integration
- 8.8 Applications and future trends
- 8.9 Sources of further information and advice
- Chapter 9: Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) based waste heat/waste fuel recovery systems for small combined heat and power (CHP) applications
- Abstract:
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Principle of the organic Rankine cycle (ORC) process
- 9.3 Typical process heat sources and operating ranges for organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems
- 9.4 Benefits and disadvantages of organic Rankine cycle (ORC) process as compared to waterbased systems
- 9.5 Selection of working fluid for organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems
- 9.6 Process system alternatives
- 9.7 Background and summary of commercial development and exploitation
- 9.8 Efficiency and typical costs for current organic Rankine cycle (ORC) plants
- Chapter 10: Fuel cell systems for small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) applications
- Chapter 11: Heat-activated cooling technologies for small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) applications
- Abstract:
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Introduction to small-scale trigeneration
- 11.3 Types of cooling systems and their applications
- 11.4 Open sorption cycles: desiccant dehumidification
- 11.5 Closed sorption cycles: absorption and adsorption heat pumps
- 11.6 Steam ejector cycle
- 11.7 Component-specific efficiency and effectiveness metrics
- 11.8 System-wide performance and efficiency metrics
- 11.9 Advantages and limitations of heat-activated cooling
- 11.10 Future trends
- 11.11 Sources of further information and advice
- 11.14 Appendix 1: Nomenclature and abbreviations
- 11.15 Appendix 2: Notes on terminology
- Chapter 12: Energy storage for small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems
- Abstract:
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Types of energy storage (ES) systems
- 12.3 Applications of electrical energy storage
- 12.4 Applications for combined heat and power (CHP) systems
- 12.5 Grid services applications and relationship to combined heat and power (CHP)
- 12.6 Electrical vehicles
- 12.7 Large-scale and small-scale storage - conceptual planning
- 12.8 The development and application of thermal storage
- 12.9 Future trends
- 12.10 Sources of further information and advice
- Part III: Application of small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems
- Chapter 13: Micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems for residential and small commercial buildings
- Abstract:
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Basic issues and energy requirements
- 13.3 Types of system for residential and small commercial buildings
- 13.4 Domestic applications for micro combined heat and power (CHP)
- 13.5 Small commercial buildings and other potential applications
- 13.6 Advantages and limitations
- 13.7 Future trends
- 13.8 Sources of further information and advice
- Chapter 14: District and community heating aspects of combined heat and power (CHP) systems
- Abstract:
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 How to get started
- 14.3 Heat sources
- 14.4 Pipework installation issues and design considerations
- 14.5 Control system and consumer installations
- 14.6 Case study: Lerwick, Shetland
- 14.7 Case study: Aars, Denmark
- 14.8 Future trends
- 14.9 Sources for further information and advice
- Chapter 15: Small combined heat and power (CHP) systems for commercial buildings and institutions
- Abstract:
- 15.1 Introduction
- 15.2 Basic issues and energy requirements
- 15.3 Small combined heat and power (CHP) use in commercial buildings and institutions
- 15.4 Small-scale combined heat and power (CHP) technology
- 15.5 Application of small-scale combined heat and power (CHP) technology in buildings
- 15.6 Performance analysis and optimisation
- 15.7 Merits and limitations of small-scale combined heat and power (CHP)
- 15.8 Future trends
- 15.9 Sources of further information and advice
- Chapter 16: Small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems for the food and beverage processing industries
- Abstract:
- 16.1 Introduction
- 16.2 Food processing and energy requirements - examples for specific food and drink industries
- 16.3 Heat and power integration of food total sites
- 16.4 Types of small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) suitable for the food industry
- 16.5 Established combined heat and power (CHP) technologies for the food industry
- 16.6 High-efficiency technologies in theoretical and demonstration stages
- 16.7 Integration of renewables and waste with food industry energy demands
- 16.8 Potential applications
- 16.9 Future trends
- 16.10 Sources of further information and advice
- Chapter 17: Biomass-based small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems: application and status in the United Kingdom
- Chapter 18: Thermal-engine-based small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems for domestic applications: modelling micro-CHP deployment
- Abstract:
- 18.1 Introduction
- 18.2 Prime movers deployed in micro and small combined heat and power (CHP) systems
- 18.3 Product development in the micro and small combined heat and power (CHP) market
- 18.4 Overview of the method for estimation of economical and environmental benefits from deployment of micro combined heat and power (MCHP) technology in buildings
- 18.5 Heat demand modelling
- 18.6 Electrical demand
- 18.7 Performance mapping
- 18.8 Economic and environmental analysis
- Chapter 13: Micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems for residential and small commercial buildings
- Epilogue
- Index
Part I
Introduction to small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems
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