Assessment of a novel system utilizing gases exhausted from a ship's engine for power, cooling, and desalinated water generation

• Main Authors: Cao, Yan, Mihardjo, Leonardus W. W., Dahari, Mahidzal, Mohamed, Abdeliazim Mustafa, Ghaebi, Hadi, Parikhani, Towhid
• Format: Article
• Published: Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd 2021
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/28234/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

In this paper, an auxiliary trigeneration system driven by gases exhausted from a ship's engine is analyzed from thermodynamic standpoint. The system generates power, cooling, and desalinated water embracing a Kalina cycle in integration with an ejector refrigeration cycle and a humidification...