This Engine Sucks Energy From Deep Space Without Leaving the Ground

This engine won't be fueling interstellar missions, but still finds an unexpected way to use deep space energy to generate ...
Frontiers

Exergy Analysis and Optimization of an Alpha Type Stirling Engine Using the Implicit Filtering Algorithm

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa This paper presents the exergy analysis and optimization of the Stirling engine, which has enormous potential for ...
IEEE

Numerical Modelling and Performance Optimization of a Wire Mesh Regenerator for Stirling Engine Based on Solar Energy

Abstract: The greenhouse gases and the decrease of fossil fuels stocks are the main elements to search alternative solutions. Stirling engine presents an outstanding solution to reduce the use of ...
Ars Technica

Scientists shrink a Stirling heat engine to single microscopic particle

Just how small can you make an engine? Two researchers from the University of Stuttgart and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Valentin Blickle and Clemens Bechinger, successfully ...
IEEE

Dynamic model of a free-piston Stirling engine with four degrees of freedom combined with the thermodynamic submodel

Abstract: The work presents a dynamic model of the Stirling engine with a free piston, which was combined with a thermodynamic model taking into account isothermal heat exchange in the compression and ...
Daily Mail

Inventor creates incredible 100 mile to the gallon engine using 200-year-old Stirling technology

For thrifty motorists, squeezing an extra few miles out of each gallon of fuel can become an obsession. But some have been striving for a semi-mythical goal of achieving 100 miles per gallon of fuel ...