System and method for the generation of heat and power using multiple loops comprising a primary heat transfer loop, a power cycle loop and an intermediate heat transfer loop

• Main Authors: Mittricker, Frank F, Starcher, Loren K, Huntington, Richard Alan
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 01.10.2024
• Subjects: BLASTING; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ENGINES USING SPECIAL WORKING FLUIDS OR CYCLES; HEATING; LIGHTING; MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; STEAM ACCUMULATORS; STEAM ENGINE PLANTS; STEAM ENGINES; WEAPONS

Methods and systems for generating power (and optionally heat) from a high value heat source using a plurality of circulating loops comprising a primary heat transfer loop, several power cycle loops and an intermediate heat transfer loop that transfers heat from the high-temperature heat transfer lo...