Steam Use TRIZ Cases

See how nested evaporator and condenser chambers with sealed connections reduce leakage points

See how a sodium-chlorine reaction boiler generates steam at 70% thermal efficiency without gre

See how an absorption heat pump recovers condensation heat using turbine bleed steam to power t

A shared-ring planetary layout cuts torque vectoring space and complexity while improving packaging flexibility and torque control in vehicles.

A shared-ring dual planetary layout reduces torque vectoring package size and complexity while maintaining precise differential torque control.

A parallel thermal storage loop lets a nuclear cogeneration reactor run at full power despite grid swings while supplying high-temperature heat.

Two interconnected fluid circuits and three heat exchangers convert waste heat and ambient thermal energy into kinetic energy with higher efficiency.

A backflow vapor line displaces liquid CO2 in the Rankine loop, enabling pump-free circulation and heat recovery.

Paired high- and medium-pressure turbine inlet pressures guide valve adjustments, balancing thrust during load changes and operations.

Replacing resin electrets with heat-resistant ceramics enables self-powered vibration generators to withstand reflow soldering temperatures.

Atomized liquid working fluid enters a heat exchange tube and converts to gas, eliminating large pressure vessels and associated safety hazards.

A coolant-operated condenser converts steam to condensate for automatic refeeding, eliminating external pumps and reducing system complexity.

A capacity line bypasses steam through an extraction path to increase turbine swallowing volume.

A flash tank extracts hot water from the heat recovery steam generator cold end to generate flash steam.

Virtual model predicts total steam supply amounts to resolve accuracy issues in complex facility evaluation.

Steam injection replaces air compression, recovering waste heat from flue gases to boost efficiency.

A thermal energy store captures exhaust heat from a gas turbine, decoupling operation from peak demand cycles.

Recovering condensed water from gas turbine exhaust as make-up feedwater reduces waste and improves combined cycle efficiency.

A hybrid power generation facility integrates combustion gas flow through a single boiler pipeline to heat water and air sequentially.

A hybrid power generation system sharing a boiler between supercritical CO2 and steam cycles to improve overall thermal efficiency.

An eductor system uses evaporator refrigerant flow to extract oil from the turbine impeller area and return it to the sump.

Mixing heated fluid prevents water condensation in low-temperature heat exchangers, extending component lifespan.

A hydrogen oxygen combustion system uses steam recirculation to control temperature and separate fluid circuits.

A heat cycle facility vaporizes liquid ammonia using a segmented heating medium to optimize thermal energy recovery.

A sub-low pressure evaporator extracts heat from flue gas at lower temperatures to generate steam.

Heat exchanger system captures waste thermal energy from biomass gasifier producer gas, reducing cooling energy consumption by up to 45 percent.

A hybrid power generation system combines supercritical CO2 cycles with cogeneration components to increase energy output.

A gas-liquid separator divides heated cooling medium into distinct phases, preventing vaporized fluid from impairing circulation pump efficiency.

Dynamic vortex tubes in counter-rotating disk turbines separate exhaust steam, reducing water waste and energy loss in thermal power plants.

Dual turbines on a common shaft recover energy from waste heat streams using an organic rankine cycle.

A back-pressure steam turbine uses a dividing wall to separate the low-pressure section into two independent units on one shaft.

A flash system extracts excess feed water from a high-pressure economizer to generate supplemental steam flow.

Integrating the oxygen preheater with the condensate heating train recovers waste heat from steam turbines, boosting plant thermal efficiency.

A controller adjusts a pressure valve on the extraction line to stabilize steam pressure for the reboiler during partial load operations.

A closed-loop Rankine cycle system converts thermal energy into mechanical power using a volumetric expander and synchronized pump compartments.

An enthalpy determining apparatus mixes wet steam with dry steam to produce a measurable sample mixture.

A mass management system regulates working fluid inventory in a supercritical heat engine circuit to maintain precise pressure levels.

Parallel ORC absorbs variable steam extraction, maintaining constant axial thrust and rotor dynamics stability.