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Organic Rankine Cycle with Flooded Expansion and Internal Regeneration
Summary
Researchers at Purdue University have developed an enhanced ORC-type heat engine that provides comparable benefits to traditional cycle enhancements at a reduced cost and complexity. These enhancements reduce the heat input to the system and increase its efficiency. It is an economical way to extract more work from waste heat streams or geothermal temperature sources.
Technology Benefits
Increased efficiencyIncreased flexibility in refrigerant choice
Technology Application
Manufacturing
Detailed Technology Description
Eckhard GrollPurdue Mechanical Engineering
Countries
United States
Application No.
8,667,797
Country/Region
USA

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