Stirling engine with air working fluid
Patent
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OSTI ID:865540
- North Troy, NY
A Stirling engine capable of utilizing air as a working fluid which includes a compact heat exchange module which includes heating tube units, regenerator and cooler positioned about the combustion chamber. This arrangement has the purpose and effect of allowing the construction of an efficient, high-speed, high power-density engine without the use of difficult to seal light gases as working fluids.
- Assignee:
- Mechanical Technology Incorporated (Latham, NY)
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4532765
- OSTI ID:
- 865540
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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