Table 7 Energy and Exergy analysis of supercritical carbon dioxide split cycle.

From: 4E analysis of supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) cycles: evaluating energy, exergy, environmental sustainability, and economic impacts in combined systems

Component

Fluid

Heat transfer/Power(kw)

Thermodynamics first law efficiency

Exergy transfer(kw)

Exergy destruction

Thermodynamics second law efficiency

Hot

Cold

(kw)

%

Turbine

CO2

12085

90%

12755

669.9

5.35

94.75

Pump

CO2

2481

80%

2038

443

3.54

82.14

Recuperator

CO2

CO2

13393

Cycle: 23.56%

Hot Side: 5922

Cold Side: 4228

1694

13.51

71.40

Condenser

CO2

Air

31163

4189

4189

33.43

24.41

HRSG-1

Air (Smoke)

CO2

19576

1443

1443

11.51

85.67

HRSG-2

Air (Smoke)

CO2

21190

4094

4094

32.66

39.23

Sum

12532

100

63.79 %