DocumentCode
3387428
Title
A high-efficiency energy conversion system
Author
Belcher, Alan E.
Author_Institution
70 South Main St., Waterbury, VT, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1996
fDate
11-16 Aug 1996
Firstpage
690
Abstract
Introduces a fundamentally new method for converting pressure into rotative motion. An historical background is given. An idealized nonturbine Brayton cycle manometric engine and associated equations are described. Salient features are explained, together with suggested applications
Keywords
direct energy conversion; heat engines; pumps; thermodynamics; Brayton cycle manometric engine; high-efficiency energy conversion system; idealized nonturbine Brayton cycle; manometric pump; pressure to rotative motion conversion; thermodynamics; Air pollution; Energy conversion; Equations; Fuel economy; Global warming; Heat engines; Power generation economics; Pumps; Spirals; Thermodynamics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 1996. IECEC 96., Proceedings of the 31st Intersociety
Conference_Location
Washington, DC
ISSN
1089-3547
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3547-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IECEC.1996.553781
Filename
553781
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