This paper describes a mathematical model of engines operating with an ideal Stirling cycle and subject to limited heat transfer, internal thermal losses, and mechanical friction losses. The goal of the paper is to describe the fundamental effects of these imperfections on the performance of an othe
Optimal regenerator performance in Stirling engines
โ Scribed by P. C. T. de Boer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 613 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0363-907X
- DOI
- 10.1002/er.1516
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