Research Article

Modeling and Assessment of a Biomass Gasification Integrated System for Multigeneration Purpose

Table 4

Performance parameters of multigeneration system for the initial state.

ParameterUnitValue

Fuel (biomass) flow ratekg/s0.6
Exergy efficiency%19.69
Energy efficiency%19.36
Gasification air mass flow ratekg/s1.04
Combustion air mass flow ratekg/s6.68
ORC turbine outputkW616.6
Gas turbine outputkW1798
Domestic hot water flow ratekg/s42.16
Gasifier purchase cost$/h5.9
Compressor purchase cost$/h4.16
Gas turbine cost rate$/h2.08
Heat exchanger cost rate$/h5.14
Combustion chamber cost rate$/h0.47
Domestic water heater cost rate$/h0.22
Organic Rankine Cycle cost rate$/h11.53
Biomass fuel cost$/GJ2