摘要 |
<p>A heat recovery system for an engine having an exhaust nozzle whereby exhaust gas is expelled, the heat recovery system comprising a heat exchanger disposed within the exhaust nozzle, heat exchanger containing a fluid, heat exchanger is further positioned to utilize heat energy from exhaust gas to vaporize fluid a turboexpander fluidly connected to heat exchanger and located downstream from heat exchanger, turboexpander further operatively connected to a utility a condenser fluidly connected to turboexpander and located downstream of turboexpander, and a pump fluidly connected to condenser and located between condenser and heat exchanger, pump is configured to direct fluid from condenser to heat exchanger; whereby operation of engine will generate heat energy in exhaust nozzle, vaporize fluid, and create a pressurized vapor which will drive turboexpander.</p> |