A brief overview is given of the current status of Stirling machine technology. The first commercial device, a Vuilleumier heat pump, is described. Some potential applications of Stirling engines are examined.<>


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    Title :

    Stirling machines come of age


    Contributors:
    Ross, B. (author)


    Publication date :

    1989-11-01


    Size :

    147093 byte




    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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