Status of the advanced Stirling conversion system project for 25 kW dish Stirling applications [PDF]
Heat engines were evaluated for terrestrial Solar Distributed Heat Receivers. The Stirling engine was identified as one of the most promising heat engines for terrestrial applications.
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The 1988 overview of free-piston Stirling technology for space power at the NASA Lewis Research Center [PDF]
The completion of the Space Power Demonstrator Engine (SPDE) testing is discussed, terminating with the generation of 25 kW of engine power from a dynamically-balanced opposed-piston Stirling engine at a temperature ratio of 2.0.
Slaby, Jack G.
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RE-1000 free-piston Stirling engine hydraulic output system description [PDF]
The NASA Lewis Research Center was involved in free-piston Stirling engine research since 1976. Most of the work performed in-house was related to characterization of the RE-1000 engine.
Geng, Steven M., Schreiber, Jeffrey G.
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Free piston Stirling engines: A review
International Journal of Energy Research, 2019 Shahryar Zare +1 more
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Upscaling of thermoacoustic-Stirling duplex cryocoolers based on resonance tube coupling. [PDF]
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Test results and description of a 1-kW free-piston Stirling engine with a dashpot load [PDF]
A 1 kW (1.33 hp) single cylinder free piston Stirling engine was installed in the test facilities at the Lewis laboratory. The engine was designed specifically for research of the dynamics of its operation.
Schreiber, J.
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Comparative structural, thermal, and fatigue analysis of connecting rod materials for ural-4320 military diesel engines using finite element method. [PDF]
Sci RepWakshume E, Sufe G.
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New Runtime Record Set for Free-Piston Stirling Machine [PDF]
This article describes the recent progress GRC has made in the arena of long-life heat engines for power conversion. NASA has been interested in Stirling-cycle machines for power conversion since the 1970s.
Oriti, Salvatore M.
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Effects of Intake Humidification Strategies on NO <i><sub>X</sub></i> /CO/CO<sub>2</sub>/Soot Emissions of A Low-Speed Diesel Engine. [PDF]
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A feasibility assessment of magnetic bearings for free-piston Stirling space power converters [PDF]
This report describes a design and analysis study performed by Mechanical Technology Incorporated (MTI) under NASA Contract NAS3-26061. The objective of the study was to assess the feasibility and efficacy of applying magnetic bearings to free-piston ...
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