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Techno-Economic Analysis and Optimal sCO 2 Power Cycle Configuration for Novel CSP Plants Adopting Tubular Fluidized Particles Central Receivers

Dario Alfani, Filip Sobic, Marco Astolfi, Marco Binotti, Paolo Silva
Proc. ASME. GT2024, Volume 11: Supercritical CO2, V011T28A009, June 24–28, 2024
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2024-122779
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2024-122779
View Paper titled, Techno-Economic Analysis and Optimal sCO 2 Power Cycle Configuration for Novel CSP Plants Adopting Tubular Fluidized Particles Central Receivers
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Economics , Particulate matter, Thermodynamic power cycles
Journal Articles

Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Bottoming Cycles for Off-Shore Applications—An Optimization Study

Giacomo Persico, David T. Sánchez, Dario Alfani, Paolo Silva, Rene Vijgen, Marco Ruggiero, Stefan Glos, Renaud Le Pierres, Ulrich Schmitz, Rasmus Rubycz, Albannie Cagnac, Scott Macadam, Dominique H. Orhon
Journal: Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. November 2023, 145(11): 111017.
Paper No: GTP-23-1317
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063314
Published Online: September 29, 2023
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Topics: Cycles, Optimization, Steam
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sCO 2 Bottoming Cycle for Off-Shore Applications – An Optimization Study

Giacomo Persico, David T. Sanchez, Dario Alfani, Paolo Silva, Rene Vijgen, Marco Ruggiero, Stefan Glos, Renaud Le Pierres, Ulrich Schmitz, Rasmus Rubycz, Albannie Cagnac, Scott Macadam, Dominique H. Orhon
Proc. ASME. GT2023, Volume 12: Supercritical CO2, V012T28A017, June 26–30, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2023-102913
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2023-102913
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Topics: Cycles, Ocean engineering, Optimization
Journal Articles

Power and Hydrogen Co-Production in Flexible “Powdrogen” Plants

Alessandro de Cataldo, Marco Astolfi, Paolo Chiesa, Stefano Campanari, Emanuele Martelli, Paolo Silva, Stefano Bedogni, Luca Ottolina, Marco Tappani, Matteo C. Romano
Journal: Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. June 2023, 145(6): 061007.
Paper No: GTP-22-1518
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056045
Published Online: January 13, 2023
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Topics: Hydrogen, Natural gas, Steam, Carbon dioxide, Combined cycles, Pressure, Syngas, Carbon capture and storage, Cycles, Stress
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Power and Hydrogen Co-Production in Flexible “Powdrogen” Plants

Alessandro de Cataldo, Marco Astolfi, Paolo Chiesa, Stefano Campanari, Emanuele Martelli, Paolo Silva, Stefano Bedogni, Luca Ottolina, Marco Tappani, Matteo C. Romano
Proc. ASME. GT2022, Volume 5: Education; Electric Power; Fans and Blowers, V005T09A001, June 13–17, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2022-80406
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2022-80406
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Topics: Carbon capture and storage, Hydrogen
Journal Articles

Part-Load Strategy Definition and Preliminary Annual Simulation for Small Size sCO 2 -Based Pulverized Coal Power Plant

Dario Alfani, Marco Astolfi, Marco Binotti, Paolo Silva
Journal: Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. September 2021, 143(9): 091026.
Paper No: GTP-21-1142
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051003
Published Online: August 9, 2021
View Article titled, Part-Load Strategy Definition and Preliminary Annual Simulation for Small Size sCO 2 -Based Pulverized Coal Power Plant
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Topics: Compressors, Cycles, Design, Stress, Boilers, Pressure, Temperature, Heat exchangers, Coal power
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Part Load Strategy Definition and Annual Simulation for Small Size sCO2 Based Pulverized Coal Power Plant

Dario Alfani, Marco Astolfi, Marco Binotti, Paolo Silva
Proc. ASME. GT2020, Volume 11: Structures and Dynamics: Structural Mechanics, Vibration, and Damping; Supercritical CO2, V011T31A014, September 21–25, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2020-15541
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2020-15541
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Topics: Coal power, Simulation, Stress, Design, Cycles, Casting, Computer simulation, Concentrating solar power, Heat recovery, High temperature
Journal Articles

Preliminary Design and Performance Assessment of an Underwater Compressed Air Energy Storage System for Wind Power Balancing

Marco Astolfi, Giulio Guandalini, Marco Belloli, Adriano Hirn, Paolo Silva, Stefano Campanari
Journal: Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power. September 2020, 142(9): 091001.
Paper No: GTP-19-1457
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047375
Published Online: August 24, 2020
View Article titled, Preliminary Design and Performance Assessment of an Underwater Compressed Air Energy Storage System for Wind Power Balancing
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Topics: Compressors, Design, Storage, Pressure, Wind farms, Turbines, Compressed air, Energy storage, Stress, Temperature
Proceedings Papers

Multi Objective Optimization of Flexible Supercritical CO2 Coal-Fired Power Plants

Dario Alfani, Marco Astolfi, Marco Binotti, Stefano Campanari, Francesco Casella, Paolo Silva
Proc. ASME. GT2019, Volume 3: Coal, Biomass, Hydrogen, and Alternative Fuels; Cycle Innovations; Electric Power; Industrial and Cogeneration; Organic Rankine Cycle Power Systems, V003T06A027, June 17–21, 2019
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2019-91789
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2019-91789
View Paper titled, Multi Objective Optimization of Flexible Supercritical CO2 Coal-Fired Power Plants
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Topics: Coal, Pareto optimization, Power stations, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Design, Energy generation, Inertia (Mechanics), Tradeoffs, Boiler tubes, Climate
Proceedings Papers

Preliminary Design and Performance Assessment of an Underwater CAES System (UW-CAES) for Wind Power Balancing

Marco Astolfi, Giulio Guandalini, Marco Belloli, Adriano Hirn, Paolo Silva, Stefano Campanari
Proc. ASME. GT2019, Volume 3: Coal, Biomass, Hydrogen, and Alternative Fuels; Cycle Innovations; Electric Power; Industrial and Cogeneration; Organic Rankine Cycle Power Systems, V003T06A009, June 17–21, 2019
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2019-91048
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2019-91048
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Topics: Design, Wind power, Storage, Stress, Compressors, Thermal energy storage, Compressed air, Compression, Heat, Renewable energy
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Tri-Generation Systems Optimization: Comparison of Heuristic and Mixed Integer Linear Programming Approaches

Aldo Bischi, Stefano Campanari, Alberto Castiglioni, Giampaolo Manzolini, Emanuele Martelli, Paolo Silva, Ennio Macchi
Proc. ASME. GT2014, Volume 3A: Coal, Biomass and Alternative Fuels; Cycle Innovations; Electric Power; Industrial and Cogeneration, V03AT21A012, June 16–20, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2014-27028
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2014-27028
View Paper titled, Tri-Generation Systems Optimization: Comparison of Heuristic and Mixed Integer Linear Programming Approaches
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Topics: Integer programming, Optimization, Cooling, Stress, Absorption, Complex systems, Compression, Computer software, Cycles, Energy / power systems
Journal Articles

A Numerical Model for Off-Design Performance Prediction of Parabolic Trough Based Solar Power Plants

Giampaolo Manzolini, Andrea Giostri, Claudio Saccilotto, Paolo Silva, Ennio Macchi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2012, 134(1): 011003.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005105
Published Online: November 1, 2011
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Topics: Design, Solar energy, Temperature, Flow (Dynamics), Solar power stations, Pipes, Parabolic troughs, Steam, Steam turbines
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A Numerical Model for Off-Design Performance Calculation of Parabolic Trough Based Solar Power Plants

Andrea Giostri, Claudio Saccilotto, Paolo Silva, Ennio Macchi, Giampaolo Manzolini
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 617-626, May 17–22, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2010-90383
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90383
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Topics: Computer simulation, Design, Parabolic troughs, Solar power stations, Solar energy, Steam, Algorithms, Cycles, Fluids, Heat transfer
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Development of an Innovative Code for the Design of Different Parabolic Trough Solar Fields

Ennio Macchi, Giampaolo Manzolini, Paolo Silva
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 691-699, July 19–23, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2009-90459
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90459
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Topics: Design, Parabolic troughs, Solar energy, Cycles, Steam, Optimization, Pipes, Economic analysis, Engineering simulation, Fluids
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Comparison of Detailed and Simplified Optimization Approaches for the Performance Simulation of Cogeneration Plants

Stefano Campanari, Giampaolo Manzolini, Paolo Silva
Proc. ASME. GT2009, Volume 4: Cycle Innovations; Industrial and Cogeneration; Manufacturing Materials and Metallurgy; Marine, 685-692, June 8–12, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2009-60114
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2009-60114
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Topics: Cogeneration plants, Optimization, Simulation, Stress, Combined heat and power, Cooling, Design, Emissions, Energy consumption, Gas turbines
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A Multi-Step Optimization Approach to Distributed Cogeneration Systems With Heat Storage

Stefano Campanari, Giampaolo Manzolini, Paolo Silva
Proc. ASME. GT2008, Volume 7: Education; Industrial and Cogeneration; Marine; Oil and Gas Applications, 295-304, June 9–13, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2008-51227
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2008-51227
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Topics: Cogeneration systems, Heat storage, Optimization, Stress, Combined heat and power, Heat, Boilers, Climate, Economic analysis, Heating
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Performance Assessment of Cogeneration Systems for Industrial District Applications

Stefano Campanari, Paolo Chiesa, Paolo Silva
Proc. ASME. GT2007, Volume 3: Turbo Expo 2007, 711-721, May 14–17, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2007-27659
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2007-27659
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Topics: Cogeneration systems, Cycles, Economic analysis, Gas turbines, Stress, Absorption, Combined heat and power, Cooling, Fuels, Heat
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Optimization of Operating Conditions and Compressor Cleaning Time Intervals of Combined Cycles in a Liberalized Market

Paolo Silva, Stefano Campanari, Ennio Macchi
Proc. ASME. GT2003, Volume 2: Turbo Expo 2003, 803-812, June 16–19, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2003-38455
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2003-38455
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Topics: Combined cycles, Compressors, Optimization, Combined cycle power stations, Power stations, Thermal power stations, Coal, Sales, Stress
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Optimization of the Managing Strategy of a Cogenerative Power Park in a Liberalized Market

Paolo Silva, Stefano Campanari, Ennio Macchi, Stefano Delfino
Proc. ASME. GT2004, Volume 4: Turbo Expo 2004, 633-644, June 14–17, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: GT2004-53744
https://doi.org/10.1115/GT2004-53744
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Topics: Optimization, Combined cycles, Power stations, Stress, Central heating, Combustion, Heat, Peak load, Sales, Turbines
Journal Articles

Dense Gas Thermodynamic Properties of Single and Multicomponent Fluids for Fluid Dynamics Simulations

Piero Colonna, Paolo Silva
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Fluids Eng. May 2003, 125(3): 414–427.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1567306
Published Online: June 9, 2003
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Topics: Equations of state, Fluids, Siloxanes, Gasdynamics, Flow (Dynamics)