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7098
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Oct 1, 2006
10:49 am
7099
I am begining the modifications to the web site to explain the process of determining the specifications of a Stirling engine for an application. It is under...
TOM GENTRY
tomg3usa
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Oct 4, 2006
1:24 pm
7100
First, I'm beginner in the Stirling community, and new to the group, but I am a physicist, with whatever good or bad connotations you want to read into that....
hlewislll
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Oct 7, 2006
10:26 pm
7101
Hal, I don't think it does heat all the air. I believe that the air it does heat expands sufficiently to move the mechanism. The toys don't produce any power...
TOM GENTRY
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Oct 8, 2006
4:13 am
7102
Hal, My understanding is that your model engine does not have a "regenerator" per se; but if it did have one, consider where it would be. Is it possible that...
mphillipps2
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Oct 8, 2006
3:53 pm
7103
Hal, I agree that it does not seem possible that there is enough time for the heat transfer to take place between the "walls" and the mass of air inside the...
John Archibald
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Oct 8, 2006
8:24 pm
7104
Thanks to all you guys, you have helped enormously to clarify my thinking. (And to Archibald, I gave a talk---not about Stirling engines) at CSM in Golden last...
hlewislll
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Oct 8, 2006
9:15 pm
7105
Hal, If you re-read what I wrote, it gives the same information. Archibald...
John Archibald
oreminer2000
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Oct 9, 2006
12:05 am
7106
No offense intended. I gave all you guys credit for educating me, and was just trying to say it in my own words. Brent van Arsdell also answered the same...
hlewislll
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Oct 9, 2006
3:34 am
7107
Hal, That seems to be the fascination with the Stirling engine, simple mechanism and very complex thermodynamics. Tom ... From: hlewislll To:...
TOM GENTRY
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Oct 9, 2006
3:09 pm
7108
sesusa, For an engine without a regenerator, it seems like a relatively efficient flow pattern, since the warmest fluid on the cold side goes around the...
mphillipps2
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Oct 9, 2006
5:15 pm
7109
I think you pretty much nailed it. I would add that there have been engines (the artificial heart thermocompressor) that used multiple jets distributed around...
the_maniacal_engineer
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Oct 11, 2006
9:42 pm
7110
Oops. Why aren't holes in the displacer counterproductive? I would have thought that since it is the inflow layer on the bottom plate that is doing the heat...
hlewislll
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Oct 12, 2006
4:31 pm
7111
On HAES Rick Topf astutely said "Adding a regenerator can make a difference, but it not clear to me that the benefit is from thermodynamic regenerative...
the_maniacal_engineer
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Oct 12, 2006
8:54 pm
7112
SESUSA, "LTD" is an abbreviation for "Low Temperature Differential", but it also stands for "Limited". Ha! Now don't get me wrong, I like LTD engines, they're...
mphillipps2
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Oct 14, 2006
8:08 pm
7113
pardon my ignorance. I have been looking for some open source software. I haven't found any yet that was 'complete'. What package are you referring to here?...
bradvernon
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Oct 14, 2006
11:08 pm
7114
Brad, What exactly do you mean by 'complete' ????????... Heh heh. Honestly, I've been busy for the past few months, and I haven't really been following the...
mphillipps2
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Oct 15, 2006
2:40 am
7115
I'm Cross-posting this from a different list. Contact him - not me! Adam. ... From: "James" <jgoff1946@...> To: <machined_hobbiest@yahoogroups.com> ...
Adam Reif
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Oct 16, 2006
12:31 am
7116
Mark, What kind of support and information do you need to go ahead with your project to interface the GCS and QSFM through the text page interface? You...
TOM GENTRY
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Oct 17, 2006
2:08 am
7117
Tom, So you think that interface is a good idea? I was just looking for a second opinion, or to see if anyone had a better way. Basically on the surface of...
mphillipps2
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Oct 18, 2006
4:06 pm
7119
SESUSA, I put together a simple interface from GCS to QSFM. It basically works, but currently it requires an extra step or two for converting a windows/DOS...
mphillipps2
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Oct 21, 2006
9:14 pm
7120
... converting a windows/DOS text file to the UNIX format. The problem is QSFM is expecting just a line-feed, but it's getting a carriage- return too and it's...
Tom
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Oct 22, 2006
4:26 am
7121
Hello All, I have been looking at the "gas circuit calculator" and have input the parameters for the Viebech engine from Germany that runs at 450-500W (520CC,...
stirling_power
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Oct 22, 2006
6:36 pm
7122
John, I think this might be the problem you're having: After typing in each value, hit <enter>, don't use any commas. (The prompt is a little misleading in...
mphillipps2
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Oct 22, 2006
7:15 pm
7123
... Hello Many thanks for the advice It now works a treat. Now just need to get on and use it. Regards John...
stirling_power
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Oct 26, 2006
7:25 pm
7124
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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Nov 1, 2006
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7125
Just to let the group know that Mike Phillips has made some excellent additions to the GCS that formats the data for stim.exe to read and also he developed a...
Tom
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Nov 4, 2006
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7126
Does anyone know of the whereabouts of Dr. Organ? I see he has written another book but I have been unable to locate him. Any Ideas? Tom...
Tom
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Nov 7, 2006
8:38 pm
7127
... Sorry I took so long to respond to this idea but I missed it in the first few readings of your reply. Someone, possibly Schmidt himself, optimized the...
Tom
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Nov 9, 2006
12:08 am
7128
List: Dr. A. J. Organ has a new book in the works for publication fall 2007. "The Air Eengine: Power for a Sustainable Future" Allan J Organ, mRT -...
stanhbaker
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