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Research of a Hybrid Diesel Locomotive Power Plant Based on a Free-Piston Engine
Communications, 2020 This article describes one of the possible ways for improving the energy efficiency of shunting diesel locomotives. It means a replacing a traditional traction electric transmission with a diesel generator set with a hybrid transmission with a free ...
Serhiy Buriakovskyi +4 more
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Energy Reports, 2021 The operation process of free-piston engine generator (FPEG) can be divided into starting process and power generation process, and each of them faces severe challenges especially for the opposed-piston FPEG.
Limin Wu +5 more
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Performance Analysis of a Flexi-Fuel Turbine-Combined Free-Piston Engine Generator
Energies, 2019 The turbine-combined free-piston engine generator (TCFPEG) is a hybrid machine, generating both mechanical work from the gas turbine and electricity from the linear electric generator for battery charging.
Boru Jia +5 more
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Active vibration control for a Free Piston Stirling Engine generator using a voice coil actuator [PDF]
, 2015 This work presents the study of active vibration control for a FPSE/ LA engine to ensure a reliable engine operation within a broader range of operation frequencies [50 ± 3 Hz] complying with new regulations.
Torres Perez, Angel; id_orcid +6 more
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An investigation of a hypocycloid mechanism based twin-rotor piston engine [PDF]
, 2014 A unique mechanism is investigated in this paper to show the working principles of a novel hypocycloid twin-rotor piston engine (HTRPE), which provides the basis for the structural design, kinematic and dynamical analysis necessary to realize the engine.
Gu, Fengshou +8 more
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Performance simulation of a spark ignited free-piston engine generator
, 2008 Free-piston engines are under investigation by a number of research groups worldwide due to potential fuel efficiency and engine emissions advantages. The free-piston engine generator, in which a linear electric generator is fixed to the mover to produce
Roskilly AP, Mikalsen R
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IET Renewable Power Generation, 2021 The free‐piston Stirling linear generation system has tremendous applications in space power supply, biomass generation, solar thermal generation, factory waste heat generation, and other industrial fields.
Murad Ali +3 more
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Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2022 The Free Piston Engine (FPE) can be considered a viable and promising option in future low-carbon technology development. When coupled to the Linear Electric Machine (LEM) to produce electrical energy, its characteristic non-linear dynamics typically have been described as linear when considering a systems-level modelling approach.
Brosnan, Patrick +4 more
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Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2022 A free-piston linear generator (FPLG) is an energy conversion device that can generate electrical energy utilizing different types of fuel. Natural gas fields with high carbon dioxide (CO2) content are being simulated for study, knowing that the presence
Wasiu B. Ayandotun +4 more
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Effect of Nonlinear Spring Characteristics on the Efficiency of Free-Piston Engine Generator
Energies, 2022 Piston motion is an important factor in improving the energy conversion efficiency of free-piston engine generators (FPEGs), and an air cylinder is an important component affecting piston motion.
Shoma Irie +4 more
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