Carlo Carcasci
Associate Professor
Department of Industrial Engineering
University of Firenze
Italy
Biography
1993 Arnone, A., Facchini, B., Carcasci, C., 1993, "Evaluation and Comparison of Certain Cooling Techniques in Gas Turbine Statoric Palettes", VII Combined Groups Meeting , Milan, October 21-22, 1993. 1994 Bettools, N., Bosio, A., Carcasci, C., 1994; "An Improved Coastal-Sited HGT Powerplant", ESDA , London, 4-7 July 1994. Bettie, N., Bosio, A., Carcasci, C, 1994; "Off-Design Performance of a Hydro-Combined Cycle Powerplant", ASME COGEN-TURBO Power 94 , Portland, Oregon-USA, October 25-27, 1994, IGTI-Vol.9 pp.237-243. Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., Corradini, U., 1994; "The Numerical Procedure for Determining the Blade Temperature of Cooled Stator Blades in Gas Turbines: Numerical and Experimental Comparison", ASME COGEN-TURBO Power 94 , Portland, Oregon-USA, October 25-27, 1994, IGTI-Vol.9 pp. 715-722. 1995 Carcasci, C., Manfrida, G., Veronese R., 1995; "Flow Survey of an Interstage Pump Diffuser", 14th BPMA Technical Conference of British Pump Manufacturers' Association - Using PUMPS Better , Birmingham, UK, 25-27 April 1995, pp. 307-316; printed by BHR Group Limited. Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., Ferrara G., 1995; "The Rotary Blade Cooling Design Method for Heavy Duty Gas Turbine Applications", ASME Paper 95-CTP-90, presented at the 1995 ASME Cogen-Turbo Power Conference , Vienna (AU), August 23-25, 1995; printed by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in New York (NY), USA. 1996 Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., 1996; "Modular Simulation of Power Plants and Energy Systems", Thermotechnics , June 1996, Year L, No.5. Also published at the congress: Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., Biondi Bartolini, J., 1995; "Modular Simulation of Power Plants and Energy Systems", VIII National Conference of Technologies and Complex Energy Systems "Sergio Stecco" , Bologna, June 15-16, 1995, pp. 288-297. Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., 1996; "A Numerical Method for Power Plant Simulation", Transaction of the ASME Journal of Energy Resources Technology , published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (New York-NY), March 1996, vol.118, pp.36-43, 1996 ISSN: 01950738. Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., Marra, R., 1996; "Modular Approach to Off-Design Gas Turbine Simulation: New Prospects for Reheat Applications", ASME Turbo Expo '96 , Paper 96-GT-395, Birmingham UK, June 1996. Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., Corradini, U., 1996; "The Cooling of Gas Heavy Duty Turbines: Criteria for Projection of Pallets and Secondary Components" Conference, Turbomachinery '96 , Institute of Energy Machines and Systems, Genoa, July 11-12, 1996, pp. 697-710. Carcasci, C., Carnevale, E., 1996; "Gas Turbine Boom Cooling : A New Experimental Survey Technique", 51th ATI National Congress , Udine, 16-20 September 1996, pp. 1332-1332. Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., 1996; "The Numerical Procedure for Design of Internal Cooling of Gas Turbine Stator Blades", Revue Générale de Thermique , Vol. 35, n. 412 April 1996, pp. 257-268; published by Elsevier - Institut Francais des Combustibles et de l'Energie Société Française des Thermiciens, Paris (France), ISSN: 00353159. 1997 De Lucia, M., Carcasci, C., Matucci, A., 1997; "Thermoeconomic Analysis and Optimization of a Gas Turbine Plant Combined with an Absorption Unit", ASME 1997 Turbo-Expo Symposium , Orlando (FL), June 2-5, 1997, 97-GT-175. Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., D'Amore, A., 1997; "Prospects for the Use of Fuel Reforming in High Performance Heavy Duty Gas Turbines", Acts of the IXth Conference of Technologies and Complex Energy Systems "S.Stecco" , Milan (Italy), June 26-27, 1997, pp.49 -63. Carcasci, C., Ferrara, G., Mengoni, CP, Corradini, U., 1997; "Hot Gas Intake in the Rotating Cavities of Gas Turbines", Acts of the IXth Conference of Technologies and Complex Energy Systems "S.Stecco" , Milan (Italy), June 26-27, 1997, pp.79-92. 1998 Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., Harvey, S., 1998; "Modular Approach to Analysis of Chemically Recovered Gas Turbine Cycles", Energy Conversion & Management - Pergamon Elsevier Science Ltd. Oxford (UK), Vol.39, n. 16-18, pp.1693-1703, 1998; ISSN: 01968904. Carcasci, C., Harvey, S., 1998; " ASME Paper 98-GT-35, presented at the ASME International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress & Exhibition , Stockholm (Sweden), 2-5 June 1998, printed " Design Issues for the Methane-Steam Reformer of a Chemically Recovered Gas Turbine Cycle " from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in New York (NY), USA. Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., Harvey, S., 1998; " ASME Paper 98-GT-36, presented at ASME International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress & Exhibition , Stockholm (Sweden), June 2-5, " Design and Off-Design Analysis of a CRGT Cycle Based on the LM2500-STIG Gas Turbine " 1998, printed by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in New York (NY), USA. Carcasci, C., Carnevale, E., Facchini, B., Ferrara G., 1998; " ASME Paper 98-GT-120, presented at the ASME International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress & Exhibition , Stockholm (Sweden), June 2-5, 1998, printed by the American Society of " Modular Simulation of Coolant Internal Network and Rotating Cavity Analysis " Mechanical Engineers in New York (NY), USA. Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., and Harvey, S., 1998 "Design Issues and Performance of a Chemically Recovered Aerodynamic Gas Turbine", Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part A, Journal of Power and Energy , Vol.212, Part A, pp. 315-329; Published by Mechanical Engineering Publications, Suffolk (UK), ISSN: 09576509. - Winning Memory of the ImechE Donald Julius Groen Prize 1998- 1999 Carcasci; C., Carnevale, E., Facchini, B., 1999; "An Application Example of the Modular Simulation Technique of Energy Systems: Fuel Reforming in a Cycle Integrated with Gas Turbine and Recovery Boiler", Workshop - Biennial Project MURST 40% 1995-1996 , Padova (Italy), 28-29 January 1999. Facchini, B., Carcasci, C., Ferrara, G., Innocenti, L., Coutandin, D., Monzi, G., Proto, S., 1999; "The 701F Gas Turbine Design Process: Upgrade and Innovations", ASME Paper 99-GT - .., presented at ASME International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress & Exhibition , Indianapolis, June 7-10, 1999, printed by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in New York (NY), USA. Carcasci, C., 1999; "An Experimental Investigation on Impinging Jets Using Visualization Methods", eds. Elsevier, International Journal of Thermal Sciences ( Rev. Gen. of Thermique), Volume 38, Issue 9, October 1999, Pages 808-818 , Paris (France), ISSN: 12900729. Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., 1999; "Comparison between Two Gas Turbine Solutions to Increase Combined Power Plant Efficiency", Energy Conversion & Management - Pergamon Elsevier Science Ltd. Oxford (UK), 1999; ISSN: 01968904 2000 Harvey, S., Carcasci, C., Berntsson, T., 2000; "Gas Turbines in District heating combined heat and power systems", Pergamon, Applied Thermal Engineering , Oxford (UK), Elsevier Science Ltd., ISSN: 13594311. Carcasci, C., Facchini, B., Grillo, F., 2000; " ASME Paper 2000-GT-313, presented at the ASME International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress & Exhibition , Munich (Germany), " Influence of Ambient Conditions on an Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Based Cogeneration Plant " May 8-11, 2000, printed by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in New York (NY), USA. Carcasci, C., Cosi, L., Fiaschi, D., Manfrida, G., 2000; " ASME Paper 2000-GT-0154, presented at the ASME International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress & Exhibition , Munich (Germany), May 8-11, 2000, printed by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in New York (NY), USA. Carcasci, C., Colitto Cormacchione, NA, Facchini, B., 2000; "Single Shaft Gas Turbine Comparison Using Low BTU Fuel and Part Load Control Systems"; POWER-GEN Europe 2000, Paper PGE-C-81 , Helsinki, Finland, June 20-22, 2000, printed by PEI: Power Engineering International, PennWell (USA). 2001 Carcasci, C., Migliorini, G., Coutandin, D., 2001; "Leading Edge Ribbed Channel Optimization Using the Liquid Crystal Technique", NATO AVTS Symposium, Norway, 7-11 May 2001. Carcasci, C, Colitto Cormacchione, NA, 2001; "Part Load Operational Stats for Gas Turbines in District Heating Applications", Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part A, Journal of Power and Energy , Vol. 215, Part A, pp.529-544, Edited by Mechanical Engineering Publications, Suffolk (UK), ISSN: 09576509. 2002 Carcasci C., Zecchi S., Oteri G., 2002, "Comparison of Blade Cooling Performance Using Alternative Fluids", ASME Paper GT-2002-30551 presented at ASME Turbo Expo 2002 , Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 3-6, 2002 . Carcasci C., Facchini B., Grillo F., Benvenuti E., Mochi G., 2002, "Development of Diagnostic Tools for Real Time Assessment of Gas Turbine Hot Gas Path Component Temperatures. A Preliminary Study. ", ASME Paper GT-2002-30249 presented at ASME Turbo Expo 2002 , Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 3-6, 2002. Carcasci C., Facchini B., L. Innocenti, M. Surace, 2002, "Experimental studies on turbulence behind porous foams", 32 nd AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference , June 24 to 26, St. Louis, MO 2003 C. Carcasci, B. Facchini, L. Innocenti, 2003; "Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Evaluation in Thin Wedge Shaped Trailing Edge", Proceedings of ASME Turbo Expo 2003, Power for Land, Sea and Air , June 16-19, 2003, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, GT2003-38197, ISBN 0-7918-3671-1. 2004 M. Surace; L. Innocenti; C. Carcasci, 2004; "Preliminary Evaluation of Turbulence Level Influence in Heat Transfer Measurements", ASME Paper (GT2004-53151) ASME Turbo EXPO 2004, June 14-17, Vienna, Austria -ISBN: 0-7918-3739-1. A. Magi; F. Montomoli; C. Carcasci; P. Adami, 2004; "Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Stationary Ribbed Ducts", ASME Paper (GT2004-53180) ASME Turbo EXPO 2004, June 14-17, Vienna, Austria -ISBN: 0-7918-3739-1. A. Andreini; C. Carcasci; A. Magi; "Heat Transfer Analysis Of A Wedge Shaped Duct With Pin Fin And Pedestal Arrays: A Comparison Between Numerical And Experimental Results"; ASME paper (GT2004-53319) ASME Turbo EXPO 2004 , June 14-17, Vienna, Austria - ISBN: 0-7918-3739-1. Abba L., Rocca F., Traverso, S., Facchini B., Arcangeli L., Carcasci, C., 2004, "Almost 3D Numerical Procedure Applied to Thermal Calculation of Gas Turbine Pallet", ATI Conference . 2005 Carcasci C., Facchini B., Carnival E., Innocenti L., 2005; "Design and management of a catalytic small-scale pox reformer for h2 rich syngas production from natural gas", HYPOTHESIS VI, Hydrogen Power Theoretical and Engineering Solutions International Symposium, May 8th to 12th 2005 - Havana Cuba. A. Bacci; R. Modi; G. Ceccherini; E. Del Puglia; C. Carcasci; B. Facchins; A. Andreini; A. Asti, 2005; "ASME Paper (GT2005-68365) ASME Turbo EXPO 2005, June 6-9, Reno-Tahoe, Nevada, USA" Numerical Heat Transfer Analysis of an Innovative Gas Turbine Combustor: Coupled Study of Radiation and Cooling in the Upper Part of the Liner " . M. Surace, A. Andreini, B. Facchini, C. Carcasci, 2005; "Film Cooling System Numerical Design: Adiabatic and Conjugate Analysis", ASME paper (HT2005-72042), 2005 Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 17-22, 2005, San Francisco (CA), USA, ISBN: 0-7918-4731- 4. A. Andreini, A. Bacci, C. Carcasci, E. Carnevale, A. Asti, G. Ceccherini, E. Del Puglia, R. Modi, 2005; "Numerical Study of Radiation and Cooling on the Upper Part of a Gas Turbine Combustor Liner", Eurotherm 82 Numerical Heat Transfer 2005, Gliwice-Cracow, Poland 2006 Carlo Carcasci, Bruno Facchini, Stefano Gori, Luca Bozzi, Stefano Traverso, 2006; "Heavy Duty Gas Turbine Simulation: Global Performance Estimation And Secondary Air System Modifications", ASME Turbo Expo 2006 - Power for Land, Sea & Air May 8-11, 2006, Barcelona, ​​Spain GT2006-90905, ISBN: 0-7918-4239 -8. L. Bazzanti Vestri, C. Carcasci, E. Carnevale, L. Ferrari, 2006; "Analysis of a dual purpose power plant with solar energy integration.", WREC-IX; August 19-25, 2006; Florence, Italy. 2007 A. Andreini, C. Carcasci, A. Ceccherini, B. Facchini, M. Surace, D. Coutandin, S. Gori, A. Peschiulli, 2007; "Combustor Liner Temperature Prediction: A Preliminary Tool Development and its Application on Effusion Cooling Systems", First CEAS European Space and Space Conference Century Perspectives; September 10-13, 2007; Berlin, Germany 2009 C. Carcasci, F. Simonetti, 2009, "Experimental Investigation of Turning Flow Effects on Innovative Trailing Edge Cooling Configurations with Elliptic Pin Fins", Int. Symp. on Heat Transfer in Gas Turbine Systems (ICHMT: Center for Heat and Mass Transfer) 9-14 August 2009, Antalya, Turkey. 2010 Cerutti M., Bozzi L., Bonzani F., Carcasci C., 2010, "An Effective Procedure for the Analysis of Heavy Duty Gas Turbines Secondary Flows in Different Operating Conditions", Proceedings of ASME TURBO EXPO 2010: Power for Land, Sea & Air , June 14-18, 2010, Glasgow, UK, GT2010-22935. Carcasci C., Da Soghe R., Silingardi A., Astrua P., Traverso S., 2010, "Heavy Duty Gas Turbine Simulation: Compressor IGV Airfoil Off-Design Characterization", ASME TURBO EXPO 2010: Power for Land, Sea & Air , GT2010, June 14-18, 2010, Glasgow, UK, GT2010-22628. C. Bianchini, L. Bonanni, C. Carcasci, B. Facchini, L. Tarchi, 2010; "Experimental Survey on Heat Transfer in an Internal Cooling System"; 65th ATI National Congress - Domus de Maria (CA), ATI 12-085, p. 246, Publisher: Eurografica srl, ISBN: 8890411632 2011 G. Caciolli, C. Carcasci, B. Facchini, L. Tarchi, D. Coutandin, 2011; "Experimental Survey on Heat Transfer in an Internal Cooling System"; 66th National Congress ATI - Rende (Cosenza), 5-9 September 2011 L. Bonanni, C. Carcasci, B. Facchini, L. Tarchi, 2011; "Heat Transfer Measurements and Effects of Rotation in a Trailing Edge Cooling System"; 66th National Congress ATI - Rende (Cosenza), 5-9 September 2011 2012 Bonini Alessio, Andreini Antonio, Carlo Carcasci, Bruno Facchini, Ciani Alessandro, Innocenti Luca, 2012; "ASM Turbo Expo 2012: Turbine Technical Conference & Expo, June 11-15, 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark, GT2012- 69846. Bonanni Leonardo, Carlo Carcasci, Facchini Bruno, Tarchi Lorenzo, 2012; "Experimental Survey on Heat Transfer In A Trailing Edge Cooling System: Effects of Rotation in Internal Cooling Ducts", ASME Turbo Expo 2012: Turbine Technical Conference & Expo, June 11-15, 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark, GT2012-69638. Maiuolo Francesco, Facchini Bruno, Tarchi Lorenzo, Carlo Carcasci, Soghe Riccardo, Andrei Luca, Zecchi Stefano, 2012; "Heat Transfer Measurements in a Leading Edge Geometry with Racetrack Holes and Film Cooling Extraction", ASME Turbo Expo 2012: Turbine Technical Conference & Expo, June 11-15, 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark, GT2012-69581. Carcasci Carlo, Ferraro Riccardo, 2012; "Thermodynamic Optimization and Off-Design Performance Analysis of a Toluene Based Fuel Cycle for Waste Heat Recovery from Medium-Size Gas Turbines", ASME 2012 Gas Turbine India Conference; December 1, 2012; Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; GTIndia2012-9645. Beniaiche Ahmed, Carlo Carcasci, Bonanni Leonardo, 2012; "TLC Measurements of Heat Transfer Under Rotating Conditions at High Reynolds Number in an Innovative Trailing Edge Cooling System", ASME 2012 Gas Turbine India Conference; December 1, 2012; Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; GTIndia2012-9560. 2013 Luca Andrei, Carlo Carcasci, Riccardo Da Soghe, Bruno Facchini, Francesco Maiuolo, Lorenzo Tarchi, Stefano Zecchi, 2013; "Heat Transfer Measurements in a Leading Edge Geometry with Racetrack Holes and Film Cooling Extraction", ASME J. of Turbomachinery, May 2013, Vol.135, No. 3, Paper 031020, pp. 1-9, DOI: 10.1115 / 1.4007527, ISSN 0889-504X. Carlo Carcasci, Federico Costanzi, Bruno Facchini, Benjamin Pacifici, 2013; "Performance Analysis in Off-Design Condition of Gas Turbines Air-Bottom Combined System", 68 th Conference of Italian Thermal Engineering Machines Engineering Association, ATI2013; Energy Procedia, 00 (2013) 000-000 A. Beniaiche, M. Pievaroli, C. Carcasci, B. Facchini, A. Ghenaiet; 2013 "Nusselt Correlation in a Trailing Edge Cooling System with Long Pedestal and Ribs" 68 th Conference of the Italian Machines Thermal Engineering Association, ATI2013; Energy Procedia, 00 (2013) 000-000
Research Interest
Energy and Environment Systems
Publications
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Canepa, Roberto; Piola, Stefano; Pirotta, Marco; Silingardi, Andrea; Bonzani, Federico; Carcasci, Carlo (2016). Algor gas turbine performance modular tool: Map based modules development. In: ASME Turbo Expo 2016: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition, GT 2016, Seoul Korea, 2016, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), vol. 3, pp. 1-10, ISBN: 9780791849743
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Carcasci, Carlo; Winchler, Lorenzo (2016). Thermodynamic Analysis of an Organic Rankine Cycle for Waste Heat Recovery from an Aeroderivative Intercooled Gas Turbine. ENERGY PROCEDIA, vol. 101, pp. 862-869, ISSN: 1876-6102
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Bacci, Tommaso; Gamannossi, Andrea; Mazzei, Lorenzo; Picchi, Alessio; Winchler, Lorenzo; Carcasci, Carlo; Andreini, Antonio; Abba, Luca; Vagnoli, Stefano (2017). Experimental and CFD analyzes of a highly-loaded gas turbine blade. ENERGY PROCEDIA, vol. 126, pp. 770-777, ISSN: 1876-6102