Performance characteristic of fluid power converters

Journal of the Institute of Energy

Volumn 71, Issue 489, 1998, Pages 209-215

  Chen, L ^a   Wu, C ^b   Sun, F ^a   Yu, J ^a  

^a Naval Academy of Engineering   (China)

^b UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC MOTORS; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ENGINE PISTONS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FRICTION; HEAT ENGINES; THERMODYNAMICS;

ENDOREVERSIBLE HEAT ENGINES; ENDOREVERSIBLE ISOTHERMAL CHEMICAL ENGINES; FLOW RESISTANCE; FLUID FLOW POWER CONVERTERS;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 0032290861     PISSN: 01442600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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