External heat engine

Details External heat engine External heat engine

1977-10-12

1978-10-17

Ostrager, Allen M.

Power plants

Motive fluid energized by externally applied heat

Single state motive fluid energized by indirect heat transfer

F02G 102

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041201612

ABSTRACT:
An open cycle external heat engine is provided which is of the reciprocating piston type, having compression cylinders separated from larger power cylinders; the heating of the compressed air being accomplished in an air heater with the compressed air never mixing with the heating gases, a heat exchanger being provided for recovering and recirculating the heat of the combustion gases.

REFERENCES:
patent: 868441 (1907-10-01), Jenkins
patent: 3256691 (1966-06-01), Dobossy
patent: 3708979 (1973-01-01), Bush et al.
patent: 3867816 (1975-02-01), Barrett

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