External combustion engines

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1985-10-22

1987-01-27

Ostrager, Allen M.

Power plants

Motor operated by expansion and/or contraction of a unit of...

Unit of mass is a gas which is heated or cooled in one of a...

60520, 60525, 60517, F02G 104, F02G 106

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ABSTRACT:
A Stirling type thermal engine is disclosed in which the engine is sealed within an outer shell enclosure which maintains the engine components in an axially compressed state to thereby simplifying construction of the engine while maintaining a sealed atmosphere of working fluid about the engine thereby minimizing leakage seal problems and also providing a containment enclosure about the engine in the event of explosive failure of the same.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4434617 (1984-03-01), Walsh
patent: 4489554 (1984-12-01), Otters

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