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Keywords Frigate ship, vapour absorption refrigeration, LiBr-H2O, wasted heat recovery
Condenser
The heat transfer rate of condenser is [3]:
= 7 . 7 8 . 8 (7)
Evaporator
The heat transfer rate of evaporator is [3]:
= 10 . 10 9 . 9 (8)
EES also includes parametric tables that allow the user
B. Engineering Equation Solver (EES) Software to compare a number of variables at a time. Parametric
tables can also be used to generate plots. It can also
EES is a general equation-solving program that can
integrate, both as a command in code and in tables. It
numerically solve non-linear algebraic and differential
also provides optimization tools that minimize or
equations. The program can also be used to solve
maximize a chosen variable by varying a number of
differential and integral equations, do optimization,
other variables. Lookup tables can be created to store
provide uncertainty analyses, convert units, check unit
information that can be accessed by a call in the code.
consistency, and generate publication-quality plots. A
Code allows the user to input equations in any order and
major feature of is the high accuracy thermodynamic
obtain a solution, but also can contain if-then statements,
and transport property database that is provided for
which can also be nested within each other to create if-
hundreds of substances in a manner that allows it to be
then-else statements. Users can write functions for use in
used with the equation solving capability.
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their code, and also procedures, which are functions with Estimating RPM Based on The Auxilary Engine
multiple outputs. Load
The calculation process to find out the RPM at the
III. RESULTS AND DISSCUSSION
50% load by using equation below:
There are two designed vapour absorption chiller, first 2 ( 100% ) = 771
that works by using main engine exhaust gas and has a 2 ( 100% ) = 1800
cooling capacity of 630 kW, second that works by using 1/3
auxliary engine exhaust gas and has a cooling capacity of 1 (2 )3
1 = ( )
315 kW. 2
1/3
50 (1800)3
A. Exhaust Gas Data of Main Engine =( )
100
As the designed system will work based on = 1269,9 RPM
waste heat recovery system using the heat of
exhaust gas, the first step is to find the main Calculating Exhaust Gas Mass Flow Rate of
engine exhaust gas mass flow rate and its Auxiliary Engine
temperature both from project guide, testbed, and a. Mass Flow Rate of Fuel
manual calculation. f = s.f.c x Power
= 220,8 x 385,5
Table 3. 1 Exhaust Gas Properties at Turbine Outlet = 85118,4 gr/h
Exhaust Gas Heat Mass = 23,644 gr/s
No. Load Temperature Content Flow
(C) (kW) (kg/s)
b. Mass Flow Rate of Air
1 100% 436 4527.8 16.83 v = Volume of air Sweft volume
2 85% 416 3565.3 14.50 v = a
3 75% 434 3354.2 12.60 a x n x Vs
a = v x a x n x Vs
4 50% 454 2444.4 8.49
Source : [4] With: Vs = 0,0321 m3
v = 3,0
Table 3. 2 Exhaust Gas Properties of M/E Test Bed a = 1,167 kg/m3
Exhaust Gas Heat Spesific N = 1267 rev/min
No. Load Temperature Content Heat a = v x a x n x Vs
(C) (kW) (kJ/kg.K) a = 3 x 1,167 x 1267 x 0,032
1 100% 397.5 3807 1.01 = 2365,742 gram/s
2 85% 390.7 3723 1.01
c. Mass Flow Rate of Exhaust Gas
3 75% 380.5 3491 1.01 E = f + a
4 50% 356 3071 1.009 = 23,644 + 2365,742
= 2389,386 gram/s
Based on the above data, the exhaust gas = 2,39 kg/s
temperature will be taken based on the test bed data,
while the exhaust gas mass flow rate will be taken Table 3. 4 Exhaust Gas flow rate of A/E
based on the main engine project guide. mf ma mexh
No. n (rpm)
(gr/s) (gr/s) (kg/s)
B. Exhaust Gas Data of Auxiliary Engine
1 1800 47.29 3361.0 3.408
Beside from main engine, exhaust gas from
2 1635.409 35.47 3053.6 3.089
auxiliary engine could be possible to be used too. But
the flow rate is certainly lower than of main engine. 3 1428.661 23.64 2667.6 2.691
4 1133.929 11.82 2117.3 2.129
Table 3. 3 Exhaust Gas properties of A/E Test Bed
Exhaust Gas Temp. (C) C. Temperature and Pressure Design of Vapour
No. Load
at Turbine Outlet Absorption Chiller
1 100% 315 From papers related to vapour absorption chiller on
both landbased and marine used, here are the data
2 75% 280
taken for initial design:
3 50% 240
4 25% 195 Table 3. 5 VARS designed parameter
Temp. Pressure
No. Component (C) Solution (bar)
H2O +
1 Generator 100 LiBr 0.12352
Circulation Ratio ()
concentration state, namely weak and strong solution. Generator Temp. Vs Circulation Ratio
State 1 where the solution concentration is weak and 66.000
state 4 where the solution concentration is strong.
51.000
Figure 3. 1 Pressure-Temperature-Concentration diagram 36.000
for H2O-LiBr solution
21.000
6.000
85 95 105 115
Generator Temp.
35 0.872 0.565
100 12.352 0.617
Qgen (kW)
1800.00
1600.00
EES software, properties of water-LiBr solution can
1400.00
be achieved with proper formula and input data like
temperature, pressure, or the solution concentration.
1200.00
Second, during manual calculation, to find
1000.00
properties of the refrigerant (in this case is water) at
800.00 different condition (saturated vapour, saturated
50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
liquid, etc.), experimental formulas were used from
%Load of M/E [3]. The same like in the first reason, EES have a
broad data of any fluid properties that we do not have
According to chart 3.3, the maximum QG= 1691 to check through their properties.
kW. If using the result from manual calculation, this
amount of QG can hardly be reached as TG become
lower than 90C. So EES simulation shall be used to F. VARS using Auxiliary Engine Exhaust Gas
find proper result of QG and TG. Table 3. 10 EES Result (1) of VARS with A/E Exhaust
Gas
Chart 3. 4 Tg Vs Qgen (EES; M/E)
1800
1600
1400
Qgen [kW]
1200
1000
800
80 90 100 110 120 130
Tg [C]
0,5
The QG of the designed system in the previous
0,4
calculation was calculated using cooling capacity of
630 kW. So QG have just to be divided by 2 also in
0,3
A/E arrangement. QG= 424,3 kW.
80 90 100
Tg [C]
110 120 130
In chart 4.7, A/E load of lower than 75% can not
provide such wasted heat. These will become a new
COP decreases with even lower temperature of T G. consideration for simulation in EES later.
As COP depends on QG, pump work, and QEvap. The
Chart 3. 7 Tg Vs Qgen (EES; A/E)
best COP lies in temperature of T G more than 100C. 900
COP 0,5
0,4
0,3
80 100 120 140
Tg [C]
The result resumed in table 3.1 shows that COP, F, to M/E load from 50% to 100%. At 50% Q G= 849,5 kW,
LiBr concentration and all heat flow rate of all at 75% QG= 1264,76 kW, at 85% QG= 1456,19 kW, and
components change with the variation of T G. From at 100% load QG= 1691.97 kW. These heat flow rate can
manual calculation we have calucated the QG according
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be matched with the results stated in table 3.1 for finding the matched temperature of T G.
The result resumed in table 3.2 shows that COP, F, This further can lead into the decreasing of the
LiBr concentration and all heat flow rate of all required pump work. The best COP of 0,74 lies in
components change with the variation of T G. From 50% load for the designed chiller with main engine
manual calculation we have calucated the QG according exhaust gas and in 75% load for the designed chiller
to A/E load of 75% and 100%. At 75% QG= 424,9 kW with auxiliary engine exhaust gas. Actually higher
and at 100% QG= 598 kW. These heat flow rate can be COP can be achieved during operation at <50% load
matched with the results stated in table 3.2 for finding of main engine or <75% load of auxiliary engine. But
the matched temperature of T G. operating in this point can increase the risk of
crystallisation as the mixed solution of water-LiBr
IV. CONCLUSION will have even higher temperature (T G).
Based on the data analysis using both manual
Table 5. 1 Chiller system with main engine exhaust gas
calculation and software simulation, conclusions can be
made as follows: % MCR Tg (C)
50% 100
1.The designed vapour absorption chiller system can
75% 87.56
replace the existed vapour compression chiller
system by reusing the wasted energy contained in 85% 87.18
exhaust gas from either main engine or auxiliary 100% 86.92
engine. It can work satisfactorily with 50% load until
100% load of main engine, and with 75% load until Table 5. 2 Chiller system with auxiliary engine exhaust gas
100% load of auxiliary engine. The designed chiller
% MCR Tg (C)
system that works with main engine exhaust gas can
work optimally during 50% load of main engine. At 75% 100
50% load of main engine, the chiller can work 100% 87.8
exactly in the designed temperature (T G=100C). For
the designed chiller system that works with auxiliary
engine exhaust gas, at 75% load of auxiliary engine 3.The back pressure effect of the modified exhaust gas
the chiller can work optimally and exactly in the system is accepted within the maximum limit of back
designed temperature (TG=100C). pressure of 3 kPa. The back pressure due to modified
exhaust gas system is 0,637 kPa for main engine
2.With the increasing of TG, there is decreasing of exhaust gas system while is about 1,17 kPa for
circulation ratio because higher temperature of T G auxiliary engine exhaust gas system.
can affect to the lower water-LiBr concentration.
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