Method and apparatus for obtaining electrical power from sea wat

Details Method and apparatus for obtaining electrical power from sea wat Method and apparatus for obtaining electrical power from sea wat

1979-06-08

1981-02-10

Ostrager, Allen M.

Power plants

Utilizing natural heat

Geothermal

60685, 60714, F03G 704

Patent

active

042493838

ABSTRACT:
An improved method and apparatus for producing electricity utilizing the enthalpy released by a rising foam in a plurality of closed environments to generate power to drive a turbine. The closed environments are interconnected in a manner to permit the effluent from each closed environment to be used in an adjacent closed environment.

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Mechanical Engineering, Apr. 1966, pp. 42-46, Anderson, J. Hilbert and Anderson, James H. Jr., "Thermal Power From Seawater".
TRW Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion: Test Facilities Study, Final Report, vol. 2, Sep., 1976, pp. 6.1-6.35, TID-2781512, Contract EY-76-C-03-1158.
Van Hemelryck, Ludo, "Sea Thermal Power Cycles", presented during the Fourth OTEC Conference in New Orleans in 1976.

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