RMS energy conversion

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1997-01-15

1999-04-06

Dougherty, Thomas M.

Prime-mover dynamo plants

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Drive gearing

431 1, 60 3976, H02P 904

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058922938

ABSTRACT:
An energy conversion device comprises an acoustic resonator, a pulse combustion device for creating a standing wave within said resonator, and an electric alternator. The alternator is coupled to the resonator to convert acoustically driven mechanical vibrations into electrical power.

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