Thermodynamic analysis and comparison for different direct-heated supercritical CO2 Brayton cycles integrated into a solar thermal power tower system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.08.067
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Direct-heated S-CO2 Brayton cycles; Solar power tower; Complete mathematical model; Thermodynamic analysis; Performance comparison;All these keywords.
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