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An Analysis Model Combining Gamma-Type Stirling Engine and Power Converter

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
Waste heat is a potential source for powering our living environment. It can be harvested and transformed into electricity. Ohmic heat is a common type of waste heat.
Hua-Ju Shih
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Design and heat transfer optimization of a 1 kW free-piston stirling engine for space reactor power system

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2021
The Free-Piston Stirling engine (FPSE) is of interest for many research in aerospace due to its advantages of long operating life, higher efficiency, and zero maintenance.
Zhiwen Dai   +5 more
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Optimisation of a Quasi-Steady Model of a Free-Piston Stirling Engine

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
Energy from waste heat recovery is receiving considerable attention due to the demand for power systems that are less polluting. This has led to the investigation of external combustion engines such as the free-piston Stirling engine (FPSE) due to its ...
Ayodeji Sowale   +2 more
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Overview of free-piston Stirling technology at the NASA Lewis Research Center [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
An overview of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Lewis Research Center (Lewis) free-piston Stirling engine activities is presented.
Slaby, J. G.
core   +1 more source

Magnetically Coupled Free Piston Stirling Generator for Low Temperature Thermal Energy Extraction Using Ocean as Heat Sink

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
The ocean, as one of the largest thermal energy storage bodies on earth, has great potential as a thermal-electric energy reserve. Application of the relatively fixed-temperature ocean as the heat sink, and using concentrated solar energy as the heat ...
Hao Tian, Zezhong Gao, Yongjun Gong
doaj   +1 more source

Design of a Slot-Spaced Permanent Magnet Linear Alternator Based on Numerical Analysis

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Linear alternators work seamlessly with Free-Piston Stirling Engines (FPSE) in the energy conversion process. This research concentrates on the design and development of a tubular slot-spaced Permanent Magnet Linear Alternator (PMLA) to be coupled with ...
Chin-Hsiang Cheng, Surender Dhanasekaran
doaj   +1 more source

Performance Measurements and Control Characteristics of a 1 kW Class Free Piston Stirling Converter With AC Bus Controls

open access: yesInternational Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
An experimental study of the control characteristics of a 1 kW class free‐piston stirling converter (FPSC) with alternating current (AC) bus controls is conducted. A performance test rig is constructed using a commercial beta‐type FPSC, and an AC bus controller that includes a tuning capacitor, a set of load resistors, and an AC power supply is ...
Jong-Su Park   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives and Energy Applications of Magnetocaloric, Pyromagnetic, Electrocaloric, and Pyroelectric Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, Volume 14, Issue 39, October 18, 2024.
This perspective paper outlines a strategic roadmap for potential breakthroughs in solid‐state heating, cooling, and energy harvesting technologies by 2040, focusing on electrocaloric, pyroelectric, magnetocaloric, pyromagnetic, multicaloric, and multipyroic materials and their applications.
Katja Klinar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Practical Guide to 3D Printing for Chemistry and Biology Laboratories

open access: yesCurrent Protocols, Volume 4, Issue 10, October 2024.
Abstract Three‐dimensional (3D) printing promises a revolution in laboratory creativity by enabling rapid prototyping, broader availability of scientific apparatuses, and transformative scientific workflows. We believe all chemistry and biology laboratories should equip themselves with one or more 3D printers and a critical mass of scientists trained ...
Arjun S. Pamidi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linear Dynamic Analysis of Free-Piston Stirling Engines on Operable Charge Pressure and Working Frequency along with Experimental Verifications

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
This paper presents a linear dynamic analysis on operable charge pressure and working frequency of free-piston Stirling engines (FPSE) along with experimental verifications. The equations of motion of the FPSE are formulated as a 2-degree-of-freedom (DOF)
Dong-Jun Kim, Kyuho Sim
doaj   +1 more source

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