Statements (105)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
heat engine
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| gptkbp:advantage |
high efficiency
quiet operation can use various heat sources complex heat exchangers slow response to load changes |
| gptkbp:application |
power generation
marine engines solar power generation submarine propulsion cryocoolers |
| gptkbp:category |
mechanical engineering
thermodynamics energy conversion |
| gptkbp:component |
cooler
heater heat exchanger displacer piston power piston regenerator |
| gptkbp:cycle |
closed regenerative thermodynamic cycle
|
| gptkbp:fuelType |
gptkb:beer
gptkb:coal gptkb:oil gptkb:methanol diesel geothermal energy hydrogen natural gas wood ethanol kerosene petrol solar energy biomass methane ammonia butane biogas acetylene propane external heat source syngas coal gas waste heat coke oven gas landfill gas producer gas waste heat from aluminum foundries waste heat from aluminum smelters waste heat from breweries waste heat from cement plants waste heat from chemical plants waste heat from copper foundries waste heat from copper smelters waste heat from distilleries waste heat from engines waste heat from food processing plants waste heat from furnaces waste heat from glass factories waste heat from gold foundries waste heat from gold smelters waste heat from incinerators waste heat from industrial processes waste heat from iron foundries waste heat from iron smelters waste heat from lead foundries waste heat from lead smelters waste heat from nickel foundries waste heat from nickel smelters waste heat from paper mills waste heat from platinum foundries waste heat from platinum smelters waste heat from power plants waste heat from pulp mills waste heat from refineries waste heat from silver foundries waste heat from silver smelters waste heat from steel foundries waste heat from steel mills waste heat from sugar mills waste heat from textile mills waste heat from tin foundries waste heat from tin smelters waste heat from zinc foundries waste heat from zinc smelters waste oil wood gas |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Stirling engine
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1816
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Robert_Stirling
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Robert_Stirling
|
| gptkbp:operates |
cyclic compression and expansion of air or other gas
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Carnot_engine
gptkb:Ericsson_cycle hot air engine |
| gptkbp:type |
external combustion engine
|
| gptkbp:usesWorkingFluid |
gptkb:helium
gptkb:gasoline hydrogen air |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:External_combustion_engine
gptkb:Regenerator gptkb:Stirling_AIP |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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