Optimal configuration of an endoreversible heat engine for maximum power output with fixed duration and linear phenomenological heat transfer law

Jixie Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-74

  Li, Jun ^a   Chen, Lingen ^a   Sun, Fengrui ^a  

^a NAVAL UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Endoreversible heat engine; Linear phenomenological heat transfer law; Optimal configuration; Optimal control

Indexed keywords

CONTROL THEORY; ENGINE CYLINDERS; HEAT TRANSFER;

ENDOREVERSIBLE HEAT ENGINE; LINEAR PHENOMENOLOGICAL HEAT TRANSFER LAW; OPTIMAL CONFIGURATION; OPTIMAL CONTROL;

HEAT ENGINES;

EID: 39749103486     PISSN: 05776686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3901/JME.2008.01.067     Document Type: Article

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