Engines promise cost-effective solar-power generation. Report describes two concepts for Stirling-engine systems for conversion of solar heat to electrical energy. Recognized most promising technologies for meeting U.S. Department of Energy goals for performance and cost for terrestrial electrical-energy sources.


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    Title :

    Free-Piston Stirling Engines


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    Publication date :

    1989-01-01



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    Miscellaneous


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    Language :

    English


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