Research Article
Supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycle Design for Small Modular Reactor with a Thermodynamic Analysis Solver
Table 4
Initial cycle parameter for simple and recompression Brayton cycles.
| Parameter | Simple Brayton cycle | Recompression Brayton cycle |
| Pmin (MPa) | 7.4 | 7.4 | Pmax (MPa) | 20 | 20 | Tmin (°C) | 32 | 32 | Tmax (°C) | 460 | 460 | UA/MW/K | 2 | LTR/HTR 2.911/2.089 | φ | — | 0.3 | εcom | 0.89 | 0.89 | εrecom | — | 0.89 | εtur | 0.93 | 0.93 |
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