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by dsanco___6327
Sun Oct 30, 2005 1:27 pm
Forum: Power-producing Stirling Engines
Topic: ZEV Stirling engine car with molten salt heat accumulator
Replies: 3
Views: 11795

Response to ZEV Stirling engine car with molten salt heat accumulator

<t>You say Phillips is working on something like this? I would like to find more, too! I, too, am working on a net-zero-energy system. I had planned on using NaCl-Water Brine or Borax for my energy storage, and solar panels to pump the heat from one tank to the other. About 150#-200# salt in the tan...
by dsanco___6327
Sat Oct 29, 2005 10:23 pm
Forum: Power-producing Stirling Engines
Topic: scaling up
Replies: 7
Views: 28881

Response to scaling up

In a previous post someone mentioned mirrors focused on a Stirling to run an ac compressor... Consider, refrigerating two brine tanks, one for heat, the other for cold. Store up a big enough potential difference to either do a very big job for a short time or run through the long winter night.