Abstract: Disclosed herein is a supercritical CO2 generation system using plural heat sources, including: a pump configured to circulate a working fluid; plural heat exchangers configured to heat the working fluid using an external heat source; plural turbines configured to be driven by the working fluid heated by passing through the heat exchanger; and plural recuperators configured to exchange heat between the working fluid passing through the turbine and the working fluid passing through the pump to cool the working fluid passing through the turbine and heat the working fluid passing through the pump, in which the heat exchanger may include plural constrained heat exchangers having an emission regulation condition of an outlet end and plural heat exchangers without the emission regulation condition.

Abstract: A heat exchanger includes a stack of channel plates including first and second channel plates alternately stacked on one another such that fluids A and B are heat-exchanged each other. The first channel plate has a fluid path for fluid A on one surface thereof, wherein inflow and outflow parts for fluid A are formed on the fluid path for fluid A, and the second channel plate has a fluid path for fluid B intersecting with the fluid path for fluid A on one surface thereof. The first channel plate has communicating structures corresponding to the inflow and outflow parts for fluid B. The heat exchanger also includes an upper plate section attached to an upper surface of the stack, and a lower plate section attached to an undersurface of the stack.

Abstract: A combined generation system according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a natural gas synthesizing apparatus for receiving coal and oxygen, generating synthetic gas by a gasifier, and permitting the synthetic gas to pass through a methanation reactor so as to synthesize methane; a fuel cell apparatus for receiving fuel that contains methane from the natural gas synthesizing apparatus and generating electrical energy; and a generating apparatus for producing electrical energy using the fluid discharged from the fuel cell apparatus.

Abstract: Disclosed are an electroplating repair apparatus, an electroplating repair system having the same, and an operating system thereof. The apparatus includes a probe body extending a predefined length in a structure corresponding to an inner diameter part of a tube, an electroplating electrode attached to and surrounding an outer circumferential surface of the probe body, a sealing member attached to opposite end sides of the probe body to seal a target portion to be electroplated, and a solution supply line supplying a solution to the target portion through the inside of the probe body, wherein the apparatus has a structure capable of wholly repairing the inside of the tube including a sealing welding part and an expanded part.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a supercritical carbon dioxide power generation system utilizing a plurality of heat sources, comprising: a pump for circulating a working fluid; a plurality of heat exchangers for heating the working fluid through an external heat source; a plurality of turbines driven by the working fluid heated through the heat exchangers; and a plurality of recuperators that allow the working fluid passed through the turbines and the working fluid passed through the pump to heat exchange with each other to cool the working fluid passed through the turbine, wherein the plurality of heat exchangers are sequentially disposed from a high temperature region at an inlet end into which waste heat gas stream is introduced up to a low temperature region at an outlet end through which the waste heat gas stream is discharged via a mediate temperature region.

Abstract: A digital signal output device prevents a chattering phenomenon by utilizing hysteresis characteristics of two Zener diodes having different reference voltages. The device includes an input terminal for receiving an input voltage and an output terminal configured to output different digital signal values according to the on/off status of a first photocoupler. The device outputs a first digital signal value (e.g., “1”) when the received input voltage increases to a voltage level greater than or equal to a first reference voltage, and to output a second digital signal value (e.g., “0”) when the received input voltage having increased to the voltage level greater than or equal to the first reference voltage subsequently decreases to a voltage level less than a second reference voltage that is lover lower than the first reference voltage.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a transfer pipe for a furnace. The transfer pipe for a furnace includes a body portion having an inlet and an outlet through which a fluid is transferred, a guide portion having polygonal sides extending in a spiral form in an inward longitudinal direction of the body portion, and a diameter change portion repeatedly changing an inner diameter of the body portion in the longitudinal direction thereof.

Abstract: The system relates to a disk filter for effectively preventing scale formation in a water treatment process, and to a water treatment apparatus and method using the same. The disk filter includes a housing having a cylindrical shape, a raw water inlet formed at a predetermined position on the side surface of the housing, a raw water outlet formed at a central region in the bottom of the housing, a backwash water outlet formed at a central region in the top of the housing, a ceramic filter provided in a circular disk shape inside the housing, and a scale formation inhibitor loaded in a flow channel formed inside the ceramic filter, wherein raw water introduced via the raw water inlet passes through the ceramic filter and then through the flow channel filled with the scale formation inhibitor, and is then discharged via the raw water outlet.

Abstract: Provided is a reciprocating submerged membrane filtration apparatus including: a membrane tank comprising a submerged membrane and configured to intake influent wastewater to be treated, the influent wastewater being filtered through the submerged membrane to produce treated water; and a reciprocation apparatus configured to move the membrane to create an inertia force which shakes foulants off from the submerged membrane under oxygen-deficient conditions, wherein the submerged membrane comprises a microfiltration (MF) membrane or an ultrafiltration (UF) membrane.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a supercritical CO2 generation system applying plural heat sources. According to the present invention, each heat exchanger is effectively disposed according to conditions such as an inlet and outlet temperature, capacity, the number, etc. of the heat source, such that it is possible to use the same or smaller number of recuperators as compared to the number of heat sources, thereby simplifying the system configuration and implementing effective operation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the supercritical CO2 generation system applying plural heat sources. The supercritical CO2 generation system applying plural heat sources includes a pump circulating a working fluid; a plurality of heat exchangers heating the working fluid using an external heat source and including a plurality of constrained heat sources having an emission regulation condition of an outlet end thereof and a plurality of general heat sources without the emission regulation condition; a plurality of turbines operated by the working fluid heated by passing through the heat exchangers; and a plurality of recuperators cooling the working fluid passing through the turbines by heat exchange between the working fluid passing through the turbines and the working fluid passing through the pump, wherein the working fluid passing through the turbine is branched into the recuperators, respectively.

Abstract: A method for controlling a gas turbine when the gas turbine is started may include measuring the number of rotations of the gas turbine, determining a target acceleration rate based on the number of rotations of the gas turbine, measuring a current acceleration rate, determining a flow rate of fuel based on a difference between the current acceleration rate and the target acceleration rate, and supplying fuel to the gas turbine at the determined flow rate. The flow rate of the fuel may be determined between a maximum flow rate of the fuel that has been previously stored and a minimum flow rate of the fuel. A temperature of the exhaust gas after controlling the flow rate of the fuel may be monitored.

Abstract: A method of controlling a wind power plant having a plurality of wind power generators includes monitoring the generation state of the wind power plant, analyzing the generation quantity reduction factor of a wind power generator if that generator has a reduced generation output quantity, and individually controlling the generation output quantity of that wind power generator based on the analyzed generation quantity reduction factor so that the generation output quantity is increased.

Abstract: A method for managing power of an energy storage system (ESS) connected to renewable energy, the ESS including an energy storage device connected to a power grid, a battery management system (BMS), a power conditioning system (PCS), and one or more renewable energy generation facilities producing electric energy from renewable energy, the steps including of determining a predicted power consumption amount of a power load and a predicted power production amount of the renewable energy generation facility, predicting power production of the renewable energy generation facility based on the stored type and characteristics information of the renewable energy generation facilities, determining whether the energy storage device is fully charged with the power production from the renewable energy generation facility, and controlling charging/discharging operation of the energy storage device according to a charge/discharge schedule.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a blade control apparatus and method for a wind power generator, and a wind power generator using the same, which includes a measurement unit configured to measure a change in electrical characteristic of a measurement section set in a conductive region having electrical conductivity. The conductive region is included in the blade for the wind power generator. Thus, the state of the blade may be easily checked without separate sensors, and the blade may be controlled in response to the state of the blade.

Abstract: A brush seal assembly is operable to seal a gap between a diaphragm and a rotor of a turbine. A brush seal assembly includes: a brush configured to have one end inserted into one side of a diaphragm and the other end protruding toward a rotor; a support strip configured to support one side of the brush; and a back plate configured to support one side of the support strip.

Abstract: A turbine nozzle box includes an annular outer ring plate, an annular nozzle unit, and an annular inner ring plate. The annular outer ring plate is operable to be disposed in a turbine such that an outer peripheral surface thereof is adjacent to an inner peripheral surface of an inner casing of the turbine. The annular nozzle unit is disposed adjacent to an inner peripheral surface of the outer ring plate. The annular inner ring plate is disposed such that an outer peripheral surface thereof is adjacent to an inner peripheral surface of the nozzle unit. The nozzle unit includes a plurality of segment blocks circumferentially installed at an arc angle. The segment blocks are disposed at an inlet end of a first-stage nozzle unit, and an outlet end of the first-stage nozzle unit is open.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for predicting a slagging production position and a slagging production possibility in a furnace, the method including: the analyzing step of analyzing physical compositions of two or more kinds of coal; the phase diagram producing step of producing a phase diagram on the basis of the physical components of the two or more kinds of coal analyzed in the analyzing step; the deriving step of simulating the situation generated when the two or more kinds of coal are co-fired on the basis of the produced phase diagram; and the characteristic analyzing step of analyzing the characteristics in the furnace in the co-firing process of the two or more kinds of coal.

Abstract: Disclosed are a water treatment apparatus using underwater plasma discharge and a water treatment system using the same. The apparatus includes a reactor having an inlet through which raw water flows in and an outlet through which purified water flows out, a ground electrode provided at a first side of the reactor, and a plasma electrode module provided at a second side of the reactor and configured to generate plasma. With plasma generated through underwater discharge, it is possible to decompose or remove organic substances and microorganisms present in raw water.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a blade structure and a fan and a generator having the same. In accordance with the present disclosure, there is the effect that can ultimately enhance efficiency of the generator by forming the sweep structure or the spline structure on the blade in the inflow direction side of fetid to reduce a low-speed region around the tip of the blade.