Table 3.
Lower and upper boundary of the decision variables.
| Decision Variables | Lower bound | Upper bound | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condenser pinch point | 5 | 15 | °C |
| Evaporator pinch point | 30 | 34 | °C |
| Turbine efficiency | 80 | 85 | % |
| Pump efficiency | 75 | 80 | % |
| Condensing temperature | 39.8 | 41 | °C |