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6185
Tom, As I have it modeled today, the kinematics (drive linkage) would fit inside a 10 inch pipe section. The pipe length would only need to be about 4 inches...
Rick Topf
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Dec 1, 2004
3:26 pm
6186
SESUSA members (that's you) are invited to visit our YahooGroup homepage, and click on the Database link or go directly here: ...
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Dec 1, 2004
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6187
List, I find the sizes used by the DTU group interesting because of the differing size and angles used in each bell crank(half yoke). Perhaps this was a n...
Rick Topf
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Dec 2, 2004
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6188
Rick, are you still contemplating of using the bowtie linkage for your SESUSA_2004 design ? If yes, I might be able to help out because I have been...
Zig Herzog
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Dec 2, 2004
6:24 pm
6189
List, Rick, The DTU engine uses indeed asymmetric bell's or yokes to avoid too large Vcomp according Vexp, a symptom of Beta and Gamma engines. Somthing I...
CVH
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Dec 2, 2004
7:42 pm
6190
Hi Zig, I would be interested in your method for determining minimum hoiz deflection. I am also working with other angles and swing-arm lengths. I hope to...
Rick Topf
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Dec 2, 2004
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6191
Relatively new member with a couple of questions. How are you collecting the information from an engine that is running to measure the thermal and work...
steve adams
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Dec 3, 2004
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6192
Rick Topf I have developed Stirling Engine using local available materials capable to produce about 1kW. The engine is in the village and I want to analyse its...
langeni mkiramweni
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Dec 3, 2004
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6193
Lord, Equipment to record this data can be expensive when intergrated with a PC. Do a Google search on "data aquisition boards" for suppliers. You can also...
Rick Topf
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Dec 3, 2004
3:19 pm
6194
Steve, A hilsch tube would not work in place of a regenerator. These tube operate by spinning the working fluid at high speed. The working fluid in a stirling...
Rick Topf
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Dec 3, 2004
10:16 pm
6195
Rick, List, Would it be possible to describe a vertical slot shape other than a straight groove, which would compensate for the unwanted motion (i.e. not...
Tom Gentry
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Dec 4, 2004
4:28 am
6196
List, Does anyone know the actual patent number of the Ross yoke ? Tom...
Tom Gentry
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Dec 4, 2004
4:47 am
6197
Tom, The Ross Yoke Patents are under Melvin Andrew Ross with either Melvin or Andrew abbreviated (cloke and dagger at the PTO). I found the following: ...
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Dec 4, 2004
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6198
Tom, Could you rephrase this. A standard use of a Ross Yoke and a swingarm yields a fairly straight coupler curve opposite the swingarm and a '8' shape coupler...
CVH
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Dec 4, 2004
1:18 pm
6199
Tom, CVH CVH has answered this question very well. We can get much of the deflection out with a slot but not quite all. In that regard, let me add that .05mm...
Rick Topf
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Dec 4, 2004
5:20 pm
6200
Rick, I have some information concerning changing dimensions on a 4-bar linkage condensed on a webpage. Feel free to direct your browser to : ...
Zig Herzog
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Dec 4, 2004
5:20 pm
6201
Thanks Zig keep up the good work I only would like to mention this: In all the simulation we done and the evaluating of the DTU engine we see: a<>b f=0 a<c b<d...
CVH
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Dec 4, 2004
11:31 pm
6202
CVH, thanks for looking at my stuff. Concerning the DTU engine pre data : with your values my number cruncher gets x4_diff= 0.1075 mm ( DTU 0.094 ) y4_diff=...
Zig Herzog
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Dec 5, 2004
4:46 pm
6203
Zig, Excellent work! I like the idea of using a web page so we all can have reference wherever we are. I will try to use the size variables you suggest. Rick ...
Rick Topf
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Dec 5, 2004
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6204
Zig, I ment to write 'double 8' and I think the name bowtie origin is 'bow tie' As you said earlier, it is like finding a tree in a forrest On the moment I...
CVH
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Dec 5, 2004
7:58 pm
6205
Excel has a very nice optimization feature under tools/solver (if you can't find it go to add-ins and add in the solver) It allows you to minimize or maximize...
the_maniacal_engineer
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Dec 6, 2004
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6206
Hi maniacal_engineer, Thanks for the advice. My program actually can optionally use what you describe as a "gradient following type optimization" starting at...
Zig Herzog
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Dec 6, 2004
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6207
... [CVH] first time you ask this so I checked them. result: They do add up considering given 3 numbers after dec.point ... [CVH] yes of course a nice feature...
CVH
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Dec 7, 2004
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6208
Tom, any luck contacting Dr Carlsen? CVH...
CVH
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Dec 7, 2004
11:38 pm
6209
None ... From: CVH To: sesusa@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 5:37 PM Subject: [sesusa] Dr. Carlsen Tom, any luck contacting Dr Carlsen? CVH ...
Tom Gentry
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Dec 8, 2004
5:23 am
6210
Rick Topf Thank you for your Google search and suggestion. I am studying them to see which one I can afford that can be useful to my engine. The engine is...
langeni mkiramweni
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Dec 8, 2004
6:56 am
6211
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the sesusa group. File : /2004 SESUSA...
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Dec 9, 2004
4:04 pm
6212
List, I have been working with an idea for using a slotted bellcrank in place of a swingarm for use with a bowtie type drive. Please reference the image...
Rick Topf
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Dec 9, 2004
4:38 pm
6213
Rick, Is this for one piston or two ? Seems like only one from this view ? Did you intend that the other be a mirror image of this one on the same crankpin...
Tom Gentry
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Dec 9, 2004
4:52 pm
6214
Hi Tom, Sorry, I should have clearfied. This is just one of the two needed. I have shown the upper bellcrank, but the lower would be almost a mirror. Since...
Rick Topf
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Dec 9, 2004
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