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APPLICATIONS OF
STIRLING ENGINES
C. D. West
Oak Ridge National
Laboratory
CONTENTS
Preface/v
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Contents
Beta Engines/58
Alpha Engines/60
Double Acting Engines/63
Franchot Engine/63
Siemens Engine/64
Piston Drive Mechanisms/66
Simple Crankshaft/67
Rhombic Drive/68
Ross Linkage/70
Swash Plate/70
Power Control/73
Summary/74
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