Therma motor
Patent
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OSTI ID:5447476
The disclosure is directed to a thermal motor utilizing two tapered prestressed parallel adjacent cylinders lengthwise disposed about one third in a coolant. Heat is applied to contacting portions of the cylinders outside the coolant to cause them to deform and turn. Heat sources such as industrial waste heat, geothermal hot water, solar radiation, etc. can be used.
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-36
- Assignee:
- TIC; EDB-80-076464; ERA-05-025603
- Patent Number(s):
- None
- OSTI ID:
- 5447476
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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HEAT
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425000 -- Engineering-- Power Cycles-- (1980-)
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HEAT
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OPERATION
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
SOLAR HEAT ENGINES
THERMAL EXPANSION
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