Impact of Ambient Conditions of Arab Gulf Countries on the Performance of Gas Turbines Using Energy and Exergy Analysis

In this paper, energy and exergy analysis of typical gas turbines is performed using average hourly temperature and relative humidity for selected Gulf cities located in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar. A typical gas turbine unit of 42 MW is considered in this stu...

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Main Authors: Saleh S. Baakeem, Jamel Orfi, Shaker Alaqel, Hany Al-Ansary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/19/1/32