An energy-focused thermoacoustic-Stirling heat engine reaching a high pressure ratio above 1.40

Cryogenics

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 132-134

  Yu, G Y ^a,b   Luo, E C ^a   Dai, W ^a   Wu, Z H ^a,b  

^a TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Energy focused; Onset temperature; Pressure ratio; Tapered resonator; Thermoacoustic Stirling heat engine

Indexed keywords

PRESSURE EFFECTS; REFRIGERATORS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

ENERGY-FOCUSED; ONSET TEMPERATURE; PRESSURE RATIO; STIRLING HEAT ENGINE; TAPERED RESONATOR;

STIRLING ENGINES;

EID: 33847352430     PISSN: 00112275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryogenics.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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