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by suz97266
Sun Dec 27, 2009 11:47 am
Forum: Power-producing Stirling Engines
Topic: ericsson cycle
Replies: 2
Views: 43301

ericsson cycle

<t>Ok, I believe I see the major difference between an Ericsson cycle <br/> and the Stirling cycle The later is a closed system and the prior is <br/> open. <br/> Wikapedia, "The piston-type Ericsson engine can potentially be the <br/> highest efficiency heat engine arrangement ever constructed. <br...
by suz97266
Sun Dec 27, 2009 9:10 am
Forum: Power-producing Stirling Engines
Topic: ericsson engine
Replies: 0
Views: 51829

ericsson engine

<t>What makes an Ericsson engine unique? I have made several tin can <br/> engines with differing designs.One even pumps a good deal of <br/> water.Id like to try an Ericsson.I take pride in being able to make <br/> a decent running Stirling engine not using sofisticated tools.Are <br/> there any ti...
by suz97266
Sun Dec 13, 2009 12:52 pm
Forum: Power-producing Stirling Engines
Topic: Deluge thermal hydraulic engine?
Replies: 0
Views: 29930

Deluge thermal hydraulic engine?

I cant find a diagram.Is this engine useing the Stirling cycle? The
working gas is CO2.Utilzises low heat energy,180f. Suitable for
solar application.23% effiency.