Heating, cooling and power generation - recordings

Access to over 80 recorded talks from International Rankine 2020 Conference- Advances in Cooling, Heating and Power Generation.

Included are all 75 technical paper presentations, both as individual presentations and as part of a conference session that includes the question and answer session, three keynote presentations and one short course. Also included are presentations given at the Life and Legacy of William Rankine. An open-access event that opened the Rankine 2020 Conference. 

List of speakers and topics below.

Keynote presentations

The (R)Evolution of refrigerants: How did we get here? Where are we going?  - Dr Mark McLinden - National Institute of Standards and Technology

Past, present and future of refrigeration: Pathways to the next-generation heating and cooling technologies - Prof Eckhard Groll, Purdue University 

New trends and future prospects for the Organic Rankine Cycle power systems - Dr Vincent Lemort, Thermodynamics Laboratory, University of Liège

Short course

Flexible Cycle Modeling with Low-GWP Mixtures by Davide Zivani, Purdue University and Ian Bell of National Institute of Standards and Technology

Paper presentations available

1105: Predicting and Assessing Energy Performance of Refrigeration Systems. Andy Pearson Star Refrigeration Ltd

1106: The Natural Cycle Of Development Applied to Refrigeration – Winners And Casualties. John Michael W Lawrence JTL Systems Ltd

1107: Energy Analysis of a Heating and Cooling Plant Equipped with a Thermally Driven Heat Pump and PVT Collectors. Marco Noro University of Padova

1108: Investigation of Novel Configuration for Dual Organic Rankine Cycle Configurations for Maximization of Waste Heat Utilization. Jan Spale Czech Technical University in Prague – University Centre for Energy Efficient Buildings

1112: Determining the Optimum Condenser Fan Speed for Refrigeration Systems. Ciaran Dowling Star Refrigeration Ltd

1114: Applied Optimisation of a Twin Screw Expander for Electrical Power Generation in a Waste Heat Recovery System Using an Organic Working Fluid. Sean Spencer Spirax Sarco

1116: Performance of a Linear Refrigeration Compressor with Small Clearance Volume. Zhennan Zhu University of Sussex

1117: Semi-empirical Evaluation of HCFO-1224yd(Z) as a Replacement for HFC-245fa in High Temperature Heat Pumps. Carlos Mateu-Royo Universitat Jaume I

1118: Review of Ultra-Low GWP Molecules – Thermodynamic Properties and Their Characteristics for Use in HVAC&R. Stephen Kujak Trane

1119: Characteristics of Blends Using Low GWP Molecules for Application in Centrifugal and Screw Compressor-based Chillers. Kenneth Schultz Trane

1120: Characteristics of Blends Using Ultra-Low GWP Molecules for Application in Positive Displacement Compressor-based Systems Operating at Higher Pressures. Kenneth  Schultz Trane

1121: Performance Predictions of Adiabatic Flow of Isobutane Inside a Helically Coiled Capillary Tube: Artificial Neural Network. Santhosh Kumar Dubba Aditya Institute of Technology and Management, Tekkali

1122: Experimental Investigation of Low GWP Alternative R1233zd(E) for Use in Organic Rankine Cycle Condensers. Tabeel A. Jacob Oregon State University

1124: Opportunities to Decarbonise Process Heating Using Heat Pumps in New Zealand. Don Cleland Massey University

1125: Potentials of Zeotropic Mixtures with Large Temperature Glides as Working Fluids for Organic Rankine Cycles (ORC) and Heat Pumps. Benedikt Gregor Meyer University of Technology Dresden

1128: Fast Calculation Method For Performance Upper-limit Of (Quasi) Two-stage Vapour Compression System. Xufei Yang Tsinghua University

1129: Experimental Comparison of HCFO R1233zd(E) and R1224yd(Z) in a High Temperature Heat Pump up to 150 °C. Cordin Arpagaus NTB University of Applied Sciences of Technology Buchs

1131: What Will Professor Rankine Inspire In You?. Ian Spanswick O2RC Solutions

1133: Improvement of Capacity and COP Through Use of Two-stage Compressor in Transcritical R744 Systems. Stefan Elbel University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

1134: Ejector Selection Made Easy: A New Way of Mapping Performance of Two-phase Ejectors. Muhammad Haider University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

1135: Evaluation Of Different ORC Power Plant Concepts For Geothermal Heat And Power Generation. Tim Eller Center of Energy Technology, University of Bayreuth

1137: Working Fluid Screening for Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) Applications. Ian Bell NIST

1140: Comparison of CO2-Glycol-Ammonia Cascade to Trans-Critical CO2 and Ammonia-CO2 Cascade Systems. Gavin Oliver Star Refrigeration

1141: Diffusion Absorption Refrigeration Cycle Analysis with Low GWP Refrigerants. Gawon Lee Korea University

1143: Gradient Based Design Optimization of a Radial Inflow Turbine. Brede Hagen NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology

1144: Dynamic Analysis of Energy Recovery Utilizing Thermal Storage from Batch-wise Metal Casting. Trond Andresen SINTEF Energy Research

1145: Enabling Power Production from Challenging Industrial Off-gas – Model-based Investigation of a Novel Heat Recovery Concept. Vidar Torarin Skjervold SINTEF Energy Research

1146: Performance Prediction and Optimisation of Twin-Screw Expander. Kisorthman Vimalakanthan City, University of London

1147: Simulation of Organic Rankine Cycle Heat Exchanger with DPF and DOC for Heavy-Duty Vehicle. Zhenhong Ye Shanghai Jiao Tong University

1148: Focus on Ammonia Expander in a Hybrid Cycle for Power Production and Cooling. Nicolas Tauveron CEA

1149: Comparing Three Methods for Design Analyses of Rankine Cycle for Waste Heat Recovery from Natural Gas Compression. Han Deng SINTEF Energy Research

1151: Evaluation of Heat Recovery Heat Exchanger Design Parameters for Heat-to-Power Conversion from Metallurgical Off-gas. Monika Nikolaisen SINTEF Energy Research AS

1154: Dynamic Simuation Of A PV Driven Hydraulic Based Vapour-Compression Heat Pump. Merzaka Dahmani Batna 1 university

1155: Analysis Of Load Variation Of Absorption Chiller With Rankine Cycle. Kirtivardhan Singh Inderprastha Engineering College (affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University)

1156: New ISO 17584 Standard Formulations for cis-1,1,1,4,4,4-Hexafluorobutene [R1336mzz(Z)] and trans-1-Chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene [R1233zd(E)]. Ryo Akasaka Kyushu Sangyo University

1158: Carbon Dioxide In Industrial Refrigeration. Stuart R Webb Star Refrigeration Ltd

1160: Multi-Component Numerical Investigation of a Micro Organic Rankine Cycle. Ettore Fadiga University of Ferrara

1161: Fluid Selection for Small-Scale Rankine Cycle Plants: Can You Draw Some Lines in The Sand?. Martin White City University of London

1162: Investigation On The Performance Characteristics Of A Novel Heat Pump Directly Driven By Wind Turbine. Xiangyu Sun Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

1163: Experimental Drop-in Replacement Of HFC-245fa By HCFO-1224yd(Z), A Low-GWP Working Fluid Candidate For Low-Temperature Organic Rankine Cycles. Carlos Mateu-Royo University Jaume I

1166: Thermodynamic Analysis of Low GWP HFO and HCFO Refrigerants in HTHP with Large Temperature Glides on the Heat Sink. Kevin Diewald NTB University of Applied Sciences of Technology Buchs

1167: Air Cycle Feasibility Using a Novel, Single Rotor Compander for Refrigeration and Heating. Jonathan Fenton FeTu

1168: Theoretical Analysis of Transcritical HTHP Cycles with Low GWP HFO Refrigerants and Hydrocarbons for Process Heat up to 200 °C. Cordin Arpagaus NTB University of Applied Sciences of Technology Buchs

1170: The Effect of Internal Efficiency of Expander on The Working Fluid Selection. Réka Kustán Budapest University of Technology and Economics

1171: "Accurate Modeling Of Heat Pump Cycles With Steam Injection In Off-Design Regimes Utilizing An Integrated Approach". Vasileios Pastrikakis SoftInWay Inc.

1174: Energy Recovery From Furnace Off-Gas: Analysis Of An Integrated Energy Recovery System By Means Of Dynamic Simulation. Daniel Rohde SINTEF Energy Research

1175: Organic Rankine Cycles Combined with Thermochemical Heat Transformers to Enhance the Power Output from Waste Heat. Giovanni Manente University of Birmingham (UK)

1176: Latent Heat And Thermochemical Storage As Enablers For Waste Heat-to-Power And Heat-Upgrade: A General Approach. Adriano Sciacovelli, University of Birmingham (UK)

1178: Development of a Compressed Heat Energy Storage System Prototype. Miguel Ramirez TECNALIA

1179: Design Options for Increasing the Efficiency of an R717 Heat Pump. Martin James Jack Star Refrigeration

1181: Investigation of ORC Architectures for High-Temperature WHR from Naval Ship Service Diesel Generators (SSDGs). Junyan Ren Purdue University

1183: Successful Application Examples of Industrial Heat Pumps in Switzerland. Cordin Arpagaus NTB University of Applied Sciences of Technology Buchs

1184: Parametric Analysis on Novel Self-Water Supply ORC Power System for Hot-spring Thermal Energy Conversion. Tomoya Okuno Saga University

1185: Theoretical Model Construction for Renewable Low-Grade Thermal Energy Conversion: An Insight From Finite-Time Thermodynamics. Takeshi Yasunaga Institute of Ocean Energy, Saga University (IOES)

1189: Effect of Waste Heat Utilization on the Performance of Low Temperature Rankine Cycle. Mina Shahrooz KTH Royal Institute of Technology

1194: Test and Validation of a Control System for a Small-Scale Energy Recovery System Based on Sliding-Vane Technology. Ida Costanzo Ing. Enea Mattei SpA

1198: Refrigerant Lubricant Interaction In High-Temperature Heat Pump And Organic Rankine Cycle Systems. Donal F Cotter Ulster University

1200: Scalability of Chemical Looping Heat Pump Technology. Junyoung Kim Purdue University-West Lafayette

1201: Test Stand to Investigate a Vapor Compression Cycle at Varying Orientation and First Experimental Results. Leon Brendel Purdue University

1202: An LNG-based System for the Combined Production of Power and Cooling. Antonio Atienza-Márquez Universitat Rovira i Virgili

1204: A Dynamic Simulation of a Cryogenic Power Generation System on an LNG Fueled Vessel Based on ORC Technology. Yi Li University of Birmingham

1205: Working Fluid Selection of a Novel Chemical Reactive Power Cycle for Different Heat Source Temperatures. Junyoung Kim Purdue University-West Lafayette

1209: Heat Transfer Assessment of the Low GWP Substitutes for R245fa in ORC. Claudio Zilio Universita di Padova

1214: A Compact Reverse Rankine Cycle Combines Surface Enhancement and Jet Impingement to Remove High Heat Fluxes. Marcus Vinicius Carneiro Federal University of Santa Catarina

1215: A R744 Transcritical Refrigeration Test Rig Equipped With A Transparent Two-phase Ejector For Flow Visualisation: Experimental Study. Michal Haida Silesian University of Technology

1217: High-Performance Air-Conditioning Refrigerants With Low GWP. Robert  Low Koura Global

1218: Pushing The Envelope: Extending The Range And Performance Of R-744. Robert Low Koura Global

1221: Case Study of Integration of Energy Systems for Low Grade Waste Heat Utilization Based on Pinch Method. Shuai Du Nanyang Technological University

1222: The Electrification Of Heat - Opportunities And Challenges for Vapour Compression Heat Pumps. Neil Hewitt Ulster University

1223: Optimization Of Organic Rankine Cycle Using Low-GWP Refrigerants With Multi-objective Optimization Algorithm. Yunho Hwang University of Maryland

1224: Heat Exchanger for ORC, Adaptability and Optimization Potentials. Albert Thomas Haugg AKG Thermotechnik International GmbH & Co. KG

1226: Heat Transfer under Pulse Heating of Liquids: the Case of Solution with Lower Critical Solution Temperature. Pavel Skripov Institute of Thermal Physics, Ural Branch of RAS

1227: Simulation of Absorption Power Cycle and Organic Rankine Cycle Using Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors. Vaclav Novotny Czech Technical University in Prague

1229: Power Generation And Heat Recovery From Biomass With Advanced CO2 Thermodynamic Power Cycles: Modelling Development And Simulation. Yunting Ge University of South Wales

1230: The Environmental Impact and Performance of HFO R454A in Retail Supermarkets. Nabil Cook Wave Refrigeration

Sessions

Session 1: Working fluids - Environmental impacts

Session 2: Power generation - Heat transfer and heat exchangers

Session 3: Cooling and heating - Compressors

Session 4: Cooling and heating - System/Cycle design and optimisation

Session 5: Cooling and heating - Heat transfer and heat exchangers

Session 6: Power generation - System/Cycle design and optimisation

Session 7: Working fluids - New fluids and fluid blends

Session 8: Working fluids - New fluids

Session 9: Cooling and heating - System/Cycle design and optimisation

Session 10:-Power generation - Expanders

Session 11: Cooling and heating - Novel applications

Session 12: Working fluids - Performance analysis/comparison

Session 13: Power generation - System/Cycle design and optimisation

Session 14: Cooling and heating - System simulation

Session 15: Power generation - System/Cycle design and optimisation

Session 16: Power generation - Novel applications

Session 17: Working fluids - New fluids and fluid blends

Session 18: Short course as shown above

Session 19: Cooling and heating - System simulation

The Life and Legacy of William Rankine

Rankine’s Glasgow and his Contribution to Engineering Education - Prof. Joe McGeough of University of Edinburgh

Rankine’s legacy in Thermodynamics -  Dr Helen Czerski of University College London

Rankine’s legacy in Shipbuilding - Paul Sweeney of Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders

Rankine’s legacy in Metallurgy -  Prof Margaret Stack of Strathclyde University

Rankine’s legacy in Civil Engineering - Prof Gordon Masterton University of Edinburgh