Effects of Isentropic Efficiency and Enhancing Strategies on Gas Turbine Performance

Owing to their numerous advantages, gas turbine (GT) power plants have become an important technology for power generation. This paper presents a parametric analysis for different configurations of GT plants, considering the effects of isentropic compressor and turbine efficiency, which allows the...

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Main Authors:	Thamir K., Ibrahim, M. M., Rahman
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Language:	English
Published:	Faculty Mechanical Engineering, UMP 2013
Subjects:	TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
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spelling	ump-137562018-01-30T03:11:56Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/13756/ Effects of Isentropic Efficiency and Enhancing Strategies on Gas Turbine Performance Thamir K., Ibrahim M. M., Rahman TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery Owing to their numerous advantages, gas turbine (GT) power plants have become an important technology for power generation. This paper presents a parametric analysis for different configurations of GT plants, considering the effects of isentropic compressor and turbine efficiency, which allows the selection of the optimum GT configuration for the optimum performance of a GT power plant. The computational model was developed utilizing MATLAB software. The simulated results show that the reheat GT configuration has higher power output, whereas the regenerative GT configuration has higher thermal efficiency, when considering the effects of isentropic compressor and turbine efficiency. The maximum thermal efficiency of 52.4% and the maximum power output of 268 MW are obtained with isentropic turbine efficiency. The result reveals that isentropic compressor and turbine efficiency influence significantly the performance of GTs. Faculty Mechanical Engineering, UMP 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/13756/1/Effects%20Of%20Isentropic%20Efficiency%20And%20Enhancing%20Strategies%20On%20Gas%20Turbine%20Performance.pdf Thamir K., Ibrahim and M. M., Rahman (2013) Effects of Isentropic Efficiency and Enhancing Strategies on Gas Turbine Performance. Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences (JMES) , 4. pp. 383-396. ISSN 2289-4659 (print); 2231-8380 (online) http://dx.doi.org/10.15282/jmes.4.2013.3.0036 DOI: 10.15282/jmes.4.2013.3.0036
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description	Owing to their numerous advantages, gas turbine (GT) power plants have become an important technology for power generation. This paper presents a parametric analysis for different configurations of GT plants, considering the effects of isentropic compressor and turbine efficiency, which allows the selection of the optimum GT configuration for the optimum performance of a GT power plant. The computational model was developed utilizing MATLAB software. The simulated results show that the reheat GT configuration has higher power output, whereas the regenerative GT configuration has higher thermal efficiency, when considering the effects of isentropic compressor and turbine efficiency. The maximum thermal efficiency of 52.4% and the maximum power output of 268 MW are obtained with isentropic turbine efficiency. The result reveals that isentropic compressor and turbine efficiency influence significantly the performance of GTs.
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author	Thamir K., Ibrahim M. M., Rahman
author_facet	Thamir K., Ibrahim M. M., Rahman
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title	Effects of Isentropic Efficiency and Enhancing Strategies on Gas Turbine Performance
title_short	Effects of Isentropic Efficiency and Enhancing Strategies on Gas Turbine Performance
title_full	Effects of Isentropic Efficiency and Enhancing Strategies on Gas Turbine Performance
title_fullStr	Effects of Isentropic Efficiency and Enhancing Strategies on Gas Turbine Performance
title_full_unstemmed	Effects of Isentropic Efficiency and Enhancing Strategies on Gas Turbine Performance
title_sort	effects of isentropic efficiency and enhancing strategies on gas turbine performance
publisher	Faculty Mechanical Engineering, UMP
publishDate	2013
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