5-kWe Free-piston Stirling Engine Convertor [PDF]
, 2008 The high reliability, long life, and efficient operation of Free-Piston Stirling Engines (FPSEs) make them an attractive power system to meet future space power requirements with less mass, better efficiency, and less total heat exchanger area than other
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Numerical Analysis of a Liquid Nitrogen (LN2) Engine for Efficient Energy Conversion. [PDF]
ACS Omega, 2021 Rizvi SFJ +5 more
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Identification of Damping Characteristics of Free-piston Stirling Engines via Nonlinear Dynamic Model Predictions [PDF]
, 2016 Kyuho Sim, Dong-Jun Kim
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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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The Problem of Engines in Statistical Physics. [PDF]
Entropy (Basel), 2021 Alicki R +2 more
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Model free piston Stirling engine
The Proceedings of the Symposium on Stirlling Cycle, 2003 Shoichi YOSHIHARA, Takeshi HOSHINO
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Free-piston Stirling technology for space power [PDF]
An overview is presented of the NASA Lewis Research Center free-piston Stirling engine activities directed toward space power. This work is being carried out under NASA's new Civil Space Technology Initiative (CSTI).
Slaby, Jack G.
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Overview of NASA Lewis Research Center free-piston Stirling engine technology activities applicable to space power systems [PDF]
, 1987 Free piston Stirling technology is applicable for both solar and nuclear powered systems. As such, the Lewis Research Center serves as the project office to manage the newly initiated SP-100 Advanced Technology Program.
Slaby, J. G.
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The Development of a Control System for a 5 Kilowatt Free Piston Stirling Engine Convertor [PDF]
, 2008 The new NASA Vision for Exploration, announced by President Bush in January 2004, proposes an ambitious program that plans to return astronauts to the moon by the 2018 time frame.
Kirby, Raymond L., Vitale, Nick
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Higher order modeling of a free-piston Stirling engine: analysis and experiment [PDF]
, 2018 Shahryar Zare +2 more
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