Nearly 30 percent of the fuel energy in an internal combustion engine is lost as waste heat in the form of hot exhaust gases. Nowadays it seems clear that the heavy duty manufacturers will implement bottoming Rankine cycles to recover the exhaust heat on their long haul trucks in the 2020s as an answer to future stringent regulations and the still increasing customer pressure for reductions in operating costs.
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Daccord, R., Melis, J., Darmedru, A., Davin, E., Debaise, A., Mandard, B., … Durand, X. (2017). Integration of a Piston Expander for Exhaust Heat Recovery in a Long Haul Truck. In Energy and Thermal Management, Air Conditioning, Waste Heat Recovery (pp. 53–62). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47196-9_5
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