Fluid Selection of Organic Rankine Cycle Using Decision Making Approach

Table 3

MDL weights for thermal properties.

Properties	Number of possible decisions															Number of positive decisions	Weighing factors
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Molecular weight	1	1	1	1	2											6	0.1
𝑇𝑐	3					2	3	2	3							13	0.216667
𝑃𝑐		3				2				3	2	3				13	0.216667
𝐶𝑝			3				1			1			1	3		9	0.15
𝐿				3				2			2		3		3	13	0.216667
𝑑𝑆/𝑑𝑇					2				1			1		1	1	6	0.1