Investigation on traveling wave thermoacoustic heat engine with high pressure amplitude

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 281-291

  Sun, Daming ^a   Qiu, Limin ^a   Zhang, Wu ^a   Yan, Weilin ^a   Chen, Guobang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Pulse tube cooler; Thermoacoustics; Traveling wave

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; COOLING; FEEDBACK; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RESONANCE;

ACOUSTIC POWER; PULSE TUBE COOLER; THERMOACOUSTICS; TRAVELING WAVE;

HEAT ENGINES;

EID: 4644327027     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2004.02.024     Document Type: Article

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