Rankine cycle apparatus

Details Rankine cycle apparatus Rankine cycle apparatus

1982-07-13

1984-09-18

Husar, Stephen F.

Power plants

Motive fluid energized by externally applied heat

Having condition responsive control

60686, F22D 500

Patent

active

044716222

ABSTRACT:
A Rankine cycle apparatus comprises a circulating pump for circulating a working medium through the apparatus, a gas generator having a tube connected with the outlet side of the circulating pump wherein the working medium flowing in the tube is evaporated, an expander connected with the outlet side of the tube of the gas generator, a condenser having a tube connected between the outlet side of the expander and the inlet side of the circulating pump wherein the working medium flowing the tube is condensed, pressure and temperature sensors for sensing the pressure and temperature of the working medium at the outlet side of the gas generator, and a flow control valve for controlling the rate of flow of the working medium to the gas generator on the basis of the pressure and temperature sensed by the sensors.

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patent: 3774396 (1973-11-01), Borsi et al.
patent: 3894396 (1975-07-01), Durrant
patent: 3906731 (1975-09-01), Carlson
patent: 4020637 (1977-05-01), Izumi
patent: 4117344 (1978-09-01), Boerstler et al.
patent: 4297848 (1981-11-01), Silvestri, Jr.

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