| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Binary cycle | Energy | Combination of two power plant turbine cycles utilizing two different working fluids for power production. The waste heat from the first turbine cycle provides the heat energy for the operation of the second turbine, thus providing higher overall system efficiencies. (references) | |
| Binary cycle | Mining | A cycle in which two different media are employed, one superimposed on and augmenting the cycle of the other. (references) | |
| Binary cycle geothermal plants | Energy | Binary cycle systems can be used with liquids at temperatures less than 350 F (177 C). In these systems, the hot geothermal liquid vaporizes a secondary working fluid, which then drives a turbine. (references) | |
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| Binary cycle power plant | 3 | Binary cycle power plant | 3 | |
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