Conceptual Design of an Open-Cycle Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Net Power-Producing Experiment (OC-OTEC NPPE)

doi:10.2172/6625364

Conceptual Design of an Open-Cycle Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Net Power-Producing Experiment (OC-OTEC NPPE)

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This report describes the conceptual design of an experiment to investigate heat and mass transfer and to assess the viability of open-cycle ocean thermal energy conversion (OC-OTEC).

Original language	American English
Number of pages	160
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2172/6625364
State	Published - 1990

NREL Publication Number

NREL/TR-253-3616

Keywords

desalination
evaporators
heat transfer
ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC)
ocean thermal power plants
open-cycle systems
steam condensers
steam turbines
systems analysis

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