Absorption power cycle system

Abstract

An absorption power cycle system utilizes the working fluid from an absorption circuit to produce mechanical work. Such a system is useful in a wide range of absorption cycle applications.

1 . An absorption power cycle system, comprising:
 (a) an absorber for absorbing a working fluid into an absorbent, thereby forming an absorbent and working fluid mixture;   (b) a first heat exchanger disposed in fluid communication with the absorber for receiving and pre-heating the absorbent and working fluid mixture from the absorber,   (c) a liquid pump for pumping the absorbent and working fluid mixture from the absorber to the first heat exchanger;   (d) a generator disposed in fluid communication with the first heat exchanger for receiving the pre-heated mixture from the first heat exchanger and transferring additional heat into the pre-heated mixture, thereby releasing high pressure vapor of the working fluid; and   (e) a device for producing mechanical work disposed in fluid communication with the generator for producing mechanical work from the high pressure working fluid;   wherein the absorbent comprises an ionic liquid.   
   
   
       2 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 1 , further comprising:
 (a) a condenser to condense the high pressure working fluid exiting the device for producing mechanical work;   (b) an expansion device to reduce the pressure and partially vaporize the working fluid; and   (c) an evaporator to fully evaporate the working fluid, thus producing cooling.   
   
   
       3 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 1 , wherein the ionic liquid comprises a cation and an anion, wherein the cation is selected from the group consisting of lithium, sodium, potassium, cesium, and the following Formulae: 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 12  and R 13  are independently selected from the group consisting of:
 (i) H 
 (ii) halogen 
 (iii) —CH 3 , —C 2 H 5 , or C 3  to C 25  straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkane or alkene, optionally substituted with at least one member selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, F, I, OH, NH 2  and SH; 
 (iv)-CH 3 , —C 2 H 5 , or C 3  to C 25  straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkane or alkene comprising one to three heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of O, N, Si and S, and optionally substituted with at least one member selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, F, I, OH, NH 2  and SH; 
 (v) C 6  to C 20  unsubstituted aryl, or C 3  to C 25  unsubstituted heteroaryl having one to three heteroatoms independently selected from the group consisting of O, N, Si and S; and 
 (vi) C 6  to C 25  substituted aryl, or C 3  to C 25  substituted heteroaryl having one to three heteroatoms independently selected from the group consisting of O, N, Si and S; and wherein said substituted aryl or substituted heteroaryl has one to three substituents independently selected from the group consisting of:
 (1) —CH 3 , —C 2 H 5 , or C 3  to C 25  straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkane or alkene, optionally substituted with at least one member selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, F I, OH, NH 2  and SH, 
 (2) OH, 
 (3) NH 2 , and 
 (4) SH; 
 
 
       and wherein R 7 , R 8 , R 9 , and R 10  are independently selected from the group consisting of:
 (i) —CH 3 , —C 2 H 5 , or C 3  to C 25  straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkane or alkene, optionally substituted with at least one member selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, F, I, OH, NH 2  and SH; 
 (ii) —CH 3 , —C 2 H 5 , or C 3  to C 25  straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkane or alkene comprising one to three heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of O, N, Si and S, and optionally substituted with at least one member selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, F, I, OH, NH 2  and SH; 
 (iii) C 6  to C 25  unsubstituted aryl, or C 3  to C 25  unsubstituted heteroaryl having one to three heteroatoms independently selected from the group consisting of O, N, Si and S; and 
 (iv) C 6  to C 25  substituted aryl, or C 3  to C 25  substituted heteroaryl having one to three heteroatoms independently selected from the group consisting of O, N, Si and S; and wherein said substituted aryl or substituted heteroaryl has one to three substituents independently selected from the group consisting of:
 (1) —CH 3 , —C 2 H 5 , or C 3  to C 25  straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkane or alkene, optionally substituted with at least one member selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, F, I, OH, NH 2  and SH, 
 (2) OH, 
 (3) NH 2 , and 
 (4) SH; 
 
 
       and wherein optionally at least two of R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6,  R 7 , R 8 , R 9 , and R 10  can together form a cyclic or bicyclic alkanyl or alkenyl group; and 
       wherein the anion is selected from the group consisting of:
 [CH 3 CO 2 ] − , [HSO 4 ] − , [CH 3 OSO 3 ] − , [C 2 H 5 OSO 3 ] − , [AlCl 4 ] − , [CO 3 ] 2− , [HCO 3 ] − , [NO 2 ] − , [NO 3 ] − , [SO 4 ] 2− , [PO 3 ] 3 , [HPO 3 ] 2 , [H 2 PO 3 ] 1 , [PO 4 ] 3 , [HPO 4 ] 2− , [H 2 PO 4 ] − , [HSO 3 ] − , [CUCl 2 ] − , Br − , I − , SCN − ; BR 1 , R 2 R 3 R 4 , BOR 1 OR 2 OR 3 OR 4 , carborates (1-carbadodecaborate(1-)), optionally substituted with alkyl or substituted alkyl, carboranes (dicarbadodecaborate(1-)) optionally substituted with alkylamine, substituted alkylamine, alkyl or substituted alkyl; [BF 4 ] − , [PF 6 ] − , [SbF 6 ] − , [CF 3 SO 3 ] − , [HCF 2 CF 2 SO 3 ] − , [CF 3 HFCCF 2 SO 3 ] − , [HCCIFCF 2 SO 3 ] − , [(CF 3 SO 2 ) 2 N] − , [(CF 3 CF 2 SO 2 ) 2 N] − , [(CF 3 SO 2 ) 3 C] − , [CF 3 CO 2 ] − , [CF 3 OCFHCF 2 SO 3 ] − , [CF 3 CF 2 OCFHCF 2 SO 3 ] − , [CF 3 CFHOCF 2 CF 2 SO 3 ] − , [CF 2 HCF 2 OCF 2 CF 2 SO 3 ] − , [CF 2 ICF 2 OCF 2 CF 2 SO 3 ], [CF 3 CF 2 OCF 2 CF 2 SO 3 ], [(CF 2 HCF 2 SO 2 ) 2 N] − , [(CF 3 CFHCF 2 SO 2 ) 2 N] − ; F − ; and anions of the Formula: 
 
     
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       wherein R 11  is selected from the group consisting of:
 (i) —CH 3 , —C 2 H 5 , or C 3  to C 10  straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkane or alkene, optionally substituted with at least one member selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, F, I, OH, NH 2  and SH; 
 (ii) −CH 3 , —C 2 H 5 , or C 3  to C 10  straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkane or alkene comprising one to three heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of O, N, Si and S, and optionally substituted with at least one member selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, F, I, OH, NH 2  and SH; 
 (iii) C 6  to C 10  unsubstituted aryl, or C 3  to C 10  unsubstituted heteroaryl having one to three heteroatoms independently selected from the group consisting of O, N, Si and S; and 
 (iv) C 6  to C 10  substituted aryl, or C 3  to C 10  substituted heteroaryl having one to three heteroatoms independently selected from the group consisting of O, N, Si and S; and wherein said substituted aryl or substituted heteroaryl has one to three substituents independently selected from the group consisting of:
 (1) —CH 3 , —C 2 H 5 , or C 3  to C 10  straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkane or alkene, optionally substituted with at least one member selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, F I, OH, NH 2  and SH, 
 (2) OH, 
 (3) NH 2 , and 
 (4) SH; 
 
 
       wherein optionally at least two of R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6,  R 7 , R 8 , R 9 , and R 10  can together form a cyclic or bicyclic alkanyl or alkenyl group. 
     
   
   
       4 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 1 , wherein the working fluid comprises water or ammonia. 
   
   
       5 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 1 , wherein the working fluid comprises a working fluid selected from the group consisting of hydrofluorocarbons, hydrochlorofluorocarbons, chlorofluorocarbons, fluorocarbons, nitrogen (N 2 ), oxygen (O 2 ), carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), argon (Ar), hydrogen (H 2 ), non-fluorinated hydrocarbons, methanol and mixtures of any of the foregoing. 
   
   
       6 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 5 , wherein the non-fluorinated hydrocarbon is selected from the group consisting of C 1  to C 7  straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkanes and C 1  to C 7  straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkenes. 
   
   
       7 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 5 , wherein the working fluid comprises at least one hydrofluorocarbon or fluorocarbon selected from the group consisting of:
 (i) fluoroolefins of the formula E- or Z-R 1 CH═CHR 2 , wherein R 1  and R 2  are, independently, C 1  to C 6  perfluoroalkyl groups;   (ii) cyclic fluoroolefins of the formula cyclo-[CX═CY(CZW) n −], wherein X, Y, Z, and W, independently, are H or F, and n is an integer from 2 to 5; and   (iii) fluoroolefins selected from the group consisting of:
 tetrafluoroethylene (CF 2 ═CF 2 ); hexafluoropropene (CF 3 CF═CF 2 ); 1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoro-1-propene (CHF═CFCF 3 ), 1,1,3,3,3-pentafluoro-1-propene (CF 2 ═CHCF 3 ), 1,1,2,3,3-pentafluoro-1-propene (CF 2 ═CFCHF 2 ), 1,2,3,3-tetrafluoro-1-propene (CHF═CFCHF 2 ), 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-1-propene (CH 2 ═CFCF 3 ), 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-1-propeneCHF═CHCF 3 ), 1,1,2,3-tetrafluoro-1-propene (CF 2 ═CFCH 2 F), 1,1,3,3-tetrafluoro-1-propene (CF 2 ═CHCHF 2 ), 1,2,3,3-tetrafluoro-1-propene (CHF═CFCHF 2 ), 3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene (CH 2 ═CHCF 3 ), 2,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene (CHF 2 CF═CH 2 ); 1,1,2-trifluoro-1-propene (CH 3 CF═CF 2 ); 1,2,3-trifluoro-1-propene (CH 2 FCF═CF 2 ); 1,1,3-trifluoro-1-propene (CH 2 FCH═CF 2 ); 1,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene (CHF 2 CH═CHF); 1,1,1,2,3,4,4,4-octafluoro-2-butene (CF 3 CF═CFCF 3 ); 1,1,2,3,3,4,4,4-octafluoro-1-butene (CF 3 CF 2 CF═CF 2 ); 1,1,1,2,4,4,4-heptafluoro-2-butene (CF 3 CF═CHCF 3 ); 1,2,3,3,4,4,4-heptafluoro-1-butene (CHF═CFCF 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,1,2,3,4,4-heptafluoro-2-butene (CHF 2 CF═CFCF 3 ); 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1-propene ((CF 3 ) 2 C═CHF); 1,1,3,3,4,4,4-heptafluoro-1-butene (CF 2 ═CHCF 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,2,3,4,4,4-heptafluoro-1-butene (CF 2 ═CFCHFCF 3 ); 1,1,2,3,3,4,4-heptafluoro-1-butene (CF 2 ═CFCF 2 CHF 2 ); 2,3,3,4,4,4-hexafluoro-1-butene (CF 3 CF 2 CF═CH 2 ); 1,3,3,4,4,4-hexafluoro-1-butene (CHF═CHCF 2 CF 3 ); 1,2,3,4,4,4-hexafluoro-1-butene (CHF═CFCHFCF 3 ); 1,2,3,3,4,4-hexafluoro-1-butene (CHF═CFCF 2 CHF 2 ); 1,1,2,3,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene (CHF 2 CF═CFCHF 2 ); 1,1,1,2,3,4-hexafluoro-2-butene (CH 2 FCF═CFCF 3 ); 1,1,1,2,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene (CHF 2 CH═CFCF 3 ); 1,1,1,3,4,4-hexafluoro-2-butene (CF 3 CH═CFCHF 2 ); 1,1,2,3,3,4-hexafluoro-1-butene (CF 2 ═CFCF 2 CH 2 F); 1,1,2,3,4,4-hexafluoro-1-butene (CF 2 ═CFCHFCHF 2 ); 3,3,3-trifluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1-propene (CH 2 ═C(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,1,1,2,4-pentafluoro-2-butene (CH 2 FCH═CFCF 3 ); 1,1,1,3,4-pentafluoro-2-butene (CF 3 CH═CFCH 2 F); 3,3,4,4,4-pentafluoro-1-butene (CF 3 CF 2 CH═CH 2 ); 1,1,1,4,4-pentafluoro-2-butene (CHF 2 CH═CHCF 3 ); 1,1,1,2,3-pentafluoro-2-butene (CH 3 CF═CFCF 3 ); 2,3,3,4,4-pentafluoro-1-butene (CH 2 ═CFCF 2 CHF 2 ); 1,1,2,4,4-pentafluoro-2-butene (CHF 2 CF═CHCHF 2 ); 1,1,2,3,3-pentafluoro-1-butene (CH 3 CF 2 CF═CF 2 ); 1,1,2,3,4-pentafluoro-2-butene (CH 2 FCF═CFCHF 2 ); 1,1,3,3,3-pentafluoro-2-methyl-1-propene (CF 2 ═C(CF 3 )(CH 3 )); 2-(difluoromethyl)-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene (CH 2 ═C(CHF 2 )(CF 3 )); 2,3,4,4,4-pentafluoro-1-butene (CH 2 ═CFCHFCF 3 ); 1,2,4,4,4-pentafluoro-1-butene (CHF═CFCH 2 CF 3 ); 1,3,4,4,4-pentafluoro-1-butene (CHF═CHCHFCF 3 ); 1,3,3,4,4-pentafluoro-1-butene (CHF═CHCF 2 CHF 2 ); 1,2,3,4,4-pentafluoro-1-butene (CHF═CFCHFCHF 2 ); 3,3,4,4-tetrafluoro-1-butene (CH 2 ═CHCF 2 CHF 2 ); 1,1-difluoro-2-(difluoromethyl)-1-propene (CF 2 ═C(CHF 2 )(CH 3 )); 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-2-methyl-1-propene (CHF═C(CF 3 )(CH 3 )); 3,3-difluoro-2-(difluoromethyl)-1-propene (CH 2 ═C(CHF 2 ) 2 ); 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoro-2-butene (CF 3 CF═CHCH 3 ); 1,1,1,3-tetrafluoro-2-butene (CH 3 CF═CHCF 3 ); 1,1,1,2,3,4,4,5,5,5-decafluoro-2-pentene (CF 3 CF═CFCF 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,5-decafluoro-1-pentene (CF 2 ═CFCF 2 CF 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-2-butene ((CF 3 ) 2 C═CHCF 3 ); 1,1,1,2,4,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-2-pentene (CF 3 CF═CHCF 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,1,3,4,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-2-pentene (CF 3 CH═CFCF 2 CF 3 ); 1,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-1-pentene (CHF═CFCF 2 CF 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,3,3,4,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-1-pentene (CF 2 ═CHCF 2 CF 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,2,3,3,4,4,5,5-nonafluoro-1-pentene (CF 2 ═CFCF 2 CF 2 CHF 2 ); 1,1,2,3,4,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-2-pentene (CHF 2 CF═CFCF 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,1,2,3,4,4,5,5-nonafluoro-2-pentene (CF 3 CF═CFCF 2 CHF 2 ); 1,1,1,2,3,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-2-pentene (CF 3 CF═CFCHFCF 3 ); 1,2,3,4,4,4-hexafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene (CHF═CFCF(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,1,2,4,4,4-hexafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene (CF 2 ═CFCH(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-2-butene (CF 3 CH═C(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,1,3,4,4,4-hexafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene (CF 2 ═CHCF(CF 3 ) 2 ); 2,3,3,4,4,5,5,5-octafluoro-1-pentene (CH 2 ═CFCF 2 CF 2 CF 3 ); 1,2,3,3,4,4,5,5-octafluoro-1-pentene (CHF═CFCF 2 CF 2 CHF 2 ); 3,3,4,4,4-pentafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene (CH 2 ═C(CF 3 )CF 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,4,4,4-pentafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene (CF 2 ═CHCH(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,3,4,4,4-pentafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene (CHF═CHCF(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,1,4,4,4-pentafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene (CF 2 ═C(CF 3 )CH 2 CF 3 ); 3,4,4,4-tetrafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene ((CF 3 ) 2 CFCH═CH 2 ); 3,3,4,4,5,5,5-heptafluoro-1-pentene (CF 3 CF 2 CF 2 CH═CH 2 ); 2,3,3,4,4,5,5-heptafluoro-1-pentene (CH 2 ═CFCF 2 CF 2 CHF 2 ); 1,1,3,3,5,5,5-heptafluoro-1-butene (CF 2 ═CHCF 2 CH 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,1,2,4,4,4-heptafluoro-3-methyl-2-butene (CF 3 CF═C(CF 3 )(CH 3 )); 2,4,4,4-tetrafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene (CH 2 ═CFCH(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,4,4,4-tetrafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene (CHF═CHCH(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,1,1,4-tetrafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-2-butene (CH 2 FCH═C(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,1,1,3-tetrafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-2-butene (CH 3 CF═C(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,1,1-trifluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-2-butene ((CF 3 ) 2 C═CHCH 3 ); 3,4,4,5,5,5-hexafluoro-2-pentene (CF 3 CF 2 CF═CHCH 3 ); 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2-methyl-2-butene (CF 3 C(CH 3 )═CHCF 3 ); 3,3,4,5,5,5-hexafluoro-1-pentene (CH 2 ═CHCF 2 CHFCF 3 ); 4,4,4-trifluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene (CH 2 ═C(CF 3 )CH 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-dodecafluoro-1-hexene (CF 3 (CF 2 ) 3 CF═CF 2 ); 1,1,1,2,2,3,4,5,5,6,6,6-dodecafluoro-3-hexene (CF 3 CF 2 CF═CFCF 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-2,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)-2-butene ((CF 3 ) 2 C═C(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,1,1,2,3,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pentene ((CF 3 ) 2 CFCF═CFCF 3 ); 1,1,1,4,4,5,5,5-octafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pentene ((CF 3 ) 2 C═CHC 2 F 5 ); 1,1,1,3,4,5,5,5-octafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pentene ((CF 3 ) 2 CFCF═CHCF 3 ); 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-nonafluoro-1-hexene (CF 3 CF 2 CF 2 CF 2 CH═CH 2 ); 4,4,4-trifluoro-3,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)-1-butene (CH 2 ═CHC(CF 3 ) 3 ); 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluoro-3-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)-2-butene ((CF 3 ) 2 C═C(CH 3 )(CF 3 )); 2,3,3,5,5,5-hexafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1-pentene (CH 2 ═CFCF 2 CH(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,1,1,2,4,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-3-methyl-2-pentene (CF 3 CF═C(CH 3 )CF 2 CF 3 ); 1,1,1,5,5,5-hexafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pentene (CF 3 CH═CHCH(CF 3 ) 2 ); 3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-octafluoro-2-hexene (CF 3 CF 2 CF 2 CF═CHCH 3 ); 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-octafluoro1-hexene (CH 2 ═CHCF 2 CF 2 CF 2 CHF 2 ); 1,1,1,4,4-pentafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pentene ((CF 3 ) 2 C═CHCF 2 CH 3 ); 4,4,5,5,5-pentafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1-pentene (CH 2 ═C(CF 3 )CH 2 C 2 F 5 ); 3,3,4,4,5,5,5-heptafluoro-2-methyl-1-pentene (CF 3 CF 2 CF 2 C(CH 3 )═CH 2 ); 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-heptafluoro-2-hexene (CF 3 CF 2 CF 2 CH═CHCH 3 ); 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-heptafluoro-1-hexene (CH 2 ═CHCH 2 CF 2 C 2 F 5 ); 1,1,1,2,2,3,4-heptafluoro-3-hexene (CF 3 CF 2 CF═CFC 2 H 5 ); 4,5,5,5-tetrafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1-pentene (CH 2 ═CHCH 2 CF(CF 3 ) 2 ); 1,1,1,2,5,5,5-heptafluoro-4-methyl-2-pentene (CF 3 CF═CHCH(CF 3 )(CH 3 )); 1,1,1,3-tetrafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pentene ((CF 3 ) 2 C═CFC 2 H 5 ); 1,1,1,2,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-tetradecafluoro-2-heptene (CF 3 CF═CFCF 2 CF 2 C 2 F 5 ); 1,1,1,2,2,3,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-tetradecafluoro-3-heptene (CF 3 CF 2 CF═CFCF 2 C 2 F 5 ); 1,1,1,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-tridecafluoro-2-heptene (CF 3 CH═CFCF 2 CF 2 C 2 F 5 ); 1,1,1,2,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-tridecafluoro-2-heptene (CF 3 CF═CHCF 2 CF 2 C 2 F 5 ); 1,1,1,2,2,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-tridecafluoro-3-heptene (CF 3 CF 2 CH═CFCF 2 C 2 F 5 ); and 1,1,1,2,2,3,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-tridecafluoro-3-heptene (CF 3 CF 2 CF═CHCF 2 C 2 F 5 ). 
   
   
   
       8 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 7 , wherein said fluoroolefin is selected from the group consisting of:
 1,1,1,4,4,4-hexafluorobut-2-ene; 1,1,1,4,4,5,5,5-octafluoropent-2-ene; 1,1,1,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-decafluorohex-2-ene; 1,1,1,4,5,5,5-heptafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pent-2-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,5,5,6,6,6-decafluorohex-3-ene; 1,1,1,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-dodecafluorohept-2-ene; 1,1,1,4,4,5,6,6,6-nonafluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)hex-2-ene; 1,1,1,4,5,5,6,6,6-nonfluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)hex-2-ene; 1,1,1,5,5,5-hexafluoro-4,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)pent-2-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-dodecafluorohept-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,5,6,6,6-nonafluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)hex-3-ene; 1,1,1,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tetradecafluorooct-2-ene; 1,1,1,4,4,5,5,6,7,7,7-undecafluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)hept-2-ene; 1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-octafluoro-4,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)hex-2-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tetradecafluorooct-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,5,5,6,7,7,7-undecafluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)hept-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,5,6,6,7,7,7-undecafluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)hept-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,6,6,6-octafluoro-5,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)hex-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tetradecafluorooct-4-ene; 1,1,1,2,5,6,6,6-octafluoro-2,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)hex-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-undecafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)hept-3-ene; 1,1,1,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-hexadecafluoronon-2-ene; 1,1,1,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tridecafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)hept-2-ene; 1,1,1,6,6,6-octafluoro-4,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)hept-2-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-hexadecafluoronon-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,5,5,6,6,7,8,8,8-tridecafluoro-7-(trifluoromethyl)oct-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,6,6,7,7,7-decafluoro-5,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)hept-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-hexadecafluoronon-4-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,6,6,7,8,8,8-tridecafluoro-7-(trifluoromethyl)oct-4-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,6,7,7,8,8,8-tridecafluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)oct-4-ene; 1,1,1,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-decafluoro-2,2-bis(trifluoromethyl)hept-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tridecafluoro-2(trifluoromethyl)oct-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,5,5,6,7,7,7-decafluoro-2,6-bis(trifluoromethyl)hept-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,5,6,6,7,7,7-decafluoro-2,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)hept-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,6,6,6-heptafluoro-2,5,5-tris(trifluoromethyl)hex-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-octadecafluorodec-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-pentadecafluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)non-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-dodecafluoro-5,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)oct-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-octadecafluorodec-4-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,6,6,7,7,8,9,9,9-pentadecafluoro-8-(trifluoromethyl)non-4-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,7,7,8,8,8-dodecafluoro-6,6-bis(trifluoromethyl)oct-4-ene; 1,1,1,2,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-pentadecafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)non-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,5,5,6,6,7,8,8,8-dodecafluoro-2,7-bis(trifluoromethyl)oct-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,6,6,7,7,7-nonafluoro-2,5,5-tris(trifluoromethyl)hept-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-octadecafluorodec-5-ene; 1,1,1,2,3,3,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-pentadecafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)non-4-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,3,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-pentadecafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)non-4-ene; 1,1,1,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-dodecafluoro-2,2,-bis(trifluoromethyl)oct-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,3,3,6,6,7,8,8,8-dodecafluoro-2,7-bis(trifluoromethyl)oct-4-ene; 1,1,1,2,3,3,6,7,7,8,8,8-dodecafluoro-2,6-bis(trifluoromethyl)oct-4-ene; 1,1,1,5,5,6,7,7,7-nonafluoro-2,2,6-tris(trifluoromethyl)hept-3-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,3,6,7,7,8,8,8-dodecafluoro-3,6-bis(trifluoromethyl)oct-4-ene; 1,1,1,2,2,3,6,7,7,8,8,8-dodecafluoro-3,6-bis(trifluoromethyl)oct-4-ene; 1,1,1,5,6,6,7,7,7-nonafluoro-2,2,5-tris(trifluoromethyl)hept-3-ene; and 1,1,1,6,6,6-hexafluoro-2,2,5,5-tetrakis(trifluoromethyl)hex-3-ene.   
   
   
       9 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 7 , wherein said fluoroolefin is selected from the group consisting of:
 1,2,3,3,4,4-hexafluorocyclobutene; 3,3,4,4-tetrafluorocyclobutene; 3,3,4,4,5,5,-hexafluorocyclopentene; 1,2,3,3,4,4,5,5-octafluorocyclopentene; and 1,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-decafluorocyclohexene.   
   
   
       10 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 5  wherein the working fluid comprises at least one working fluid selected from the group consisting of difluoromethane (HFC-32), pentafluoroethane (HFC-125), 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134), 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a), 1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HFC-143a), 1,1-difluoroethane (HFC-152a), fluoroethane (HFC-161), 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane (HFC-245fa), 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropane (HFC-236fa), 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane (HFC-227ea), 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluorobutane (HFC-365mfc), 1,1,1,2,3,4,4,5,5,5-decafluoropentane (HFC-43-10mee), 1,1,1,2,2,3,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-tetradecafluoroheptane (HFC-63-14mcee), 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf), 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ze), 1,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234ye), 3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HFO-1243zf), 1,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropene (HFO-1225ye), 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropene (HFO-1225zc), 1,1,1,2,2,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-tridecafluoro-3-heptene (HFO-162-13mczy) and 1,1,1,2,2,3,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-tridecafluoro-3-heptene (HFO-162-13mcyz), dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12), fluorotrichloromethane (CFC-11), 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane (CFC-113), 1,2-dichloro-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane (CFC-114), chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22), 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233xf), 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233zd), perfluoromethane (FC-14), perfluoroethane (FC-116), perfluoropropane (FC-218, perfluorocyclobutane (FC-C318), octafluoro-2-butene (FO-1318my), methane, ethane, ethylene, propane, cyclopropane, propylene, n-butane, butane, isobutane, cyclobutane, n-pentane, isopentane, n-hexane, cyclohexane, n-heptane, nitrogen (N 2 ), oxygen (O 2 ), carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), ammonia (NH 3 ), argon (Ar), hydrogen (H 2 ), and mixtures thereof. 
   
   
       11 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 1 , further including a recirculation line between the generator and the first heat exchanger, and between the first heat exchanger and the absorber, for recirculating the absorbent and working fluid mixture back to the absorber. 
   
   
       12 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 1 , wherein the working fluid comprises at least one working fluid selected from the group consisting of 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene, cis- or trans-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene, 3,4,4,4-tetrafluoro-3-trifluoromethyl-1-butene, cis- or trans-1,1,1,4,4,5,5,5-octafluoro-2-pentene, and combinations thereof. 
   
   
       13 . The absorption power cycle system of  claim 1 , wherein the working fluid comprises at least one azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition selected from the group consisting of:
 about 51 weight percent to about 70 weight percent cis-HFO-1336mzz and about 49 weight percent to about 30 weight percent isopentane;   about 62 weight percent to about 78 weight percent cis-HFO-1336mzz and about 38 weight percent to about 22 weight percent n-pentane;   about 75 weight percent to about 88 weight percent cis-HFO-1336mzz and about 25 weight percent to about 12 weight percent cyclopentane;   about 25 weight percent to about 35 weight percent cis-HFO-1336mzz and about 75 weight percent to about 65 weight percent HCFC-123;   about 67 weight percent to about 87 weight percent cis-HFO-1336mzz and about 33 weight percent to about 13 weight percent trans-1,2-dichloroethylene; and   about 61 weight percent to about 78 weight percent trans-HFO-1438mzz and about 39 weight percent to about 22 weight percent isopentane.   
   
   
       14 . A process for producing mechanical work comprising:
 (a) forming an absorbent/working fluid mixture in an absorber;   (b) heating the absorbent/working fluid mixture to release working fluid vapor;   (c) sending the working fluid vapor to a device for producing mechanical work; and   (d) reforming the heated absorbent/working fluid mixture.   
   
   
       15 . The process of  claim 14 , further comprising between step (c) and (d):
 (c-i) condensing said working fluid in a condenser;   (c-ii) partially vaporizing said working fluid in an expansion device; and   (c-iii) fully vaporizing said working fluid in an evaporator thereby producing cooling.   
   
   
       16 . The process of  claim 14 , further comprising between step (c) and (d):
 (c-i) condensing said working fluid in a condenser thereby producing heat;   (c-ii) partially vaporizing said working fluid in an expansion device; and   (c-iii) fully vaporizing said working fluid in an evaporator.   
   
   
       17 . The process of  claim 14 , further comprising between step (c) and (d) absorbing heat from a stream to be cooled in a second heat exchanger, thus producing cooling of the stream to be cooled.