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Latest revision as of 09:38, 17 May 2017
[edit] Definition
In electric power generation a combined cycle is an assembly of heat engines that work in tandem from the same source of heat, converting it into mechanical energy, which in turn usually drives electrical generators.
[edit] Abbreviation
CCGT
[edit] Synonyms
NGCC
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[edit] Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined_cycle
Usually, we understand a CCGT as an [Open Cycle Gas Turbine] which exhaust gases are used to drive a conventional Clausius-Rankine-Steam Circuit.