Electricity-producing heating apparatus utilizing a turbine generator in a semi-closed brayton cycle
Patent
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OSTI ID:1174521
The present invention provides apparatus and methods for producing both heat and electrical energy by burning fuels in a stove or boiler using a novel arrangement of a surface heat exchanger and microturbine-powered generator and novel surface heat exchanger. The equipment is particularly suited for use in rural and relatively undeveloped areas, especially in cold regions and highlands.
- Research Organization:
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC05-00OR22725
- Assignee:
- UT-Battelle, LLC (Oak Ridge, TN)
- Patent Number(s):
- 6,629,412
- Application Number:
- 10/147,748
- OSTI ID:
- 1174521
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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