Method and apparatus for obtaining work from heat energy

Details Method and apparatus for obtaining work from heat energy Method and apparatus for obtaining work from heat energy

1982-06-16

1984-04-10

Ostrager, Allen M.

Power plants

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

Mass is a solid

60530, 606418, F03G 706

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044413181

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method of obtaining mechanical work from heat energy comprising heating a body of metal or metal alloy confined within a pressure vessel having a coefficient of volume expansion less than said body of metal or metal alloy contained therein to generate an increase in pressure within the vessel and causing the increased pressure to move a load thereby to do work.

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patent: 4235075 (1980-11-01), Erb

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