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Table 2 Current study's design parameters

From: Conventional and advanced exergy analysis of a single flash geothermal cycle

Parameter

Definition

Value

T0

Ambient Temperature

25 °C

P0

Ambient Pressure

100 kPa

T1

Geothermal fluid inlet temperature

300 °C

\({\dot{m}}_{1}\)

Geothermal fluid mass flowrate

50 kg/s

P1

Geothermal fluid pressure

Saturated

P2

Separator pressure

500 kPa

P5

Steam turbine outlet pressure

20 kPa

ηT

Turbine isentropic efficiency

80%

ηp

Pump isentropic efficiency

80%

ΔTPP

Heat Exchanger Pinch Point

12 °C