Stirling Engines
Abstract
The article briefly provides basic information about the principle of operation, design schemes and thermodynamic cycles of the Stirling engine. Advantages and disadvantages are considered. The predominant areas of application are shown. The article is useful for teachers and students of technical universities.
About the Author
G. Yu. StepanovRussian Federation
Stepanov Georgy Yuryevich (01.08.1922 – 15.10.2005), Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor, Honored Worker of Science and Technology of the RSFSR, honorary member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences (RAS), full member of the International Astronautical Academy, chief Researcher of the Institute of Mechanics of Moscow State University.
Moscow
References
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Review
For citations:
Stepanov G.Yu. Stirling Engines. Machines and Plants: Design and Exploiting. 2023;(3):39-44. (In Russ.)
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