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NASA NTRS ยท 19760014436

Initial experiments with a laser driven Stirling engine

Abstract

Operation of a Beale free piston Stirling engine with a 40-W CO2 laser is described. Advantages of such a system include: closed-cycle operation, long life, inexpensive construction, and size scalability to 100 MW.

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Byer, R. L.. 1976-01-01. Initial experiments with a laser driven Stirling engine. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19760014436

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