Mobile hydraulic power supply: Liquid piston Stirling engine pump

Renewable Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2317-2322

  Van de Ven, James D ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Liquid hydrogen; Liquid piston Stirling engine; Stirling engine pump

Indexed keywords

DEAD SPACE; ENERGY REGENERATION; ENGINE EFFICIENCY; ENGINE POWER; FUEL SOURCE; GAS SEAL; GEOMETRY FEATURES; HEAT SOURCES; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH PRESSURE; HYDRAULIC POWER; ISOTHERMAL OPERATIONS; LIQUID HYDROGEN; LIQUID HYDROGENS; LIQUID PISTON; LIQUID PISTON STIRLING ENGINE; LOW-MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOBILE HYDRAULICS; MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION; MOLTEN SALT; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; PISTON DISPLACEMENT; POOR HEAT TRANSFER; QUIET OPERATION; THERMAL BATTERIES; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; THERMAL TRANSPORT; WORKING CHAMBERS;

COOLING; CRYOGENIC LIQUIDS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ENGINES; FUSED SALTS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRAULICS; HYDROGEN; LEAKAGE (FLUID); LIQUEFIED GASES; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; PUMPS; SPREADSHEETS; STIRLING CYCLE; STIRLING ENGINES;

ENGINE PISTONS;

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; EMISSION; ENGINE; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT; ISOTHERM; KINEMATICS; LIQUID;

EID: 67149089354     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2009.01.020     Document Type: Review

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