Influence of Dead Volume Ration on the Thermodynamic Performance of Free-Piston Stirling Machines
ModellingThe excellent thermal performance, quiet operation, and fuel flexibility of free-piston Stirling machines enable their broad application potential in sectors such as aerospace, distributed power generation, and industrial waste heat utilization.
Yajuan Wang, Junde Guo
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Transient performance prediction of solar dish concentrator integrated with stirling and TEG for small scale irrigation system: A case of Ethiopia. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Bekele EA, Ancha VR.
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Comparison of free-piston Stirling engine model predictions with RE1000 engine test data [PDF]
Predictions of a free-piston Stirling engine model are compared with RE1000 engine test data taken at NASA-Lewis Research Center. The model validation and the engine testing are being done under a joint interagency agreement between the Department of ...
Tew, R. C., Jr.
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A 1987 overview of free-piston Stirling technology for space power application [PDF]
An overview is presented of the NASA Lewis Research Center free-piston Stirling engine activities directed toward space-power application. NASA Lewis serves as the project office to manage the newly initiated NASA SP-100 Advanced Technology Program.
Alger, Donald L., Slaby, Jack G.
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Cooling Cycle Optimization for a Vuilleumier Refrigerator. [PDF]
Entropy (Basel), 2021 Paul R +3 more
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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.
Schreiber, Jeffrey G. +1 more
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New 5 Kilowatt Free-piston Stirling Space Convertor Developments [PDF]
, 2007 The NASA Vision for Exploration of the moon may someday require a nuclear reactor coupled with a free-piston Stirling convertor at a power level of 30-40 kW. In the 1990s, Mechanical Technology Inc.
Brandhorst, Henry W., Jr. +1 more
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Mechanically Strong, Liquid-Resistant Photothermal Bioplastic Constructed from Cellulose and Metal-Organic Framework for Light-Driven Mechanical Motion. [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Sun L, Li L, An X, Qian X.
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SPIKE-2: a Practical Stirling Engine for Kilowatt Level Solar Power [PDF]
Recent advances in the art of free piston Stirling engine design make possible the production of 1-10kW free piston Stirling linear alternator engine, hermetically sealed, efficient, durable and simple in construction and operation.
Beale, W. T.
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Overview of free-piston Stirling SP-100 activities at the NASA Lewis Research Center [PDF]
An overview of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Lewis Research Center (LeRC) SP-100 free-piston Stirling engine activities is presented.
Slaby, J. G.
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