Abstract
In the present study, an actual heat engine is investigated by using different thermoeconomic evaluation criteria in the literature. A criteria that has not been investigated in detail is considered and it is called as ecologico-economical criteria (
Acknowledgments
The authors would like to thank the reviewers for their valuable comments, which have been utilized in improving the quality of the paper.
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