DE2967275D1 - Energy conversion system - Google Patents

Energy conversion system

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DE2967275D1
DE2967275D1 DE7979900959T DE2967275T DE2967275D1 DE 2967275 D1 DE2967275 D1 DE 2967275D1 DE 7979900959 T DE7979900959 T DE 7979900959T DE 2967275 T DE2967275 T DE 2967275T DE 2967275 D1 DE2967275 D1 DE 2967275D1
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transmission elements
wheel
thermal energy
energy conversion
conversion system
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Frederick E Wang
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03GSPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS; MECHANICAL-POWER PRODUCING DEVICES OR MECHANISMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR USING ENERGY SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G7/00Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for
    • F03G7/06Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for using expansion or contraction of bodies due to heating, cooling, moistening, drying or the like
    • F03G7/065Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for using expansion or contraction of bodies due to heating, cooling, moistening, drying or the like using a shape memory element

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Friction Gearing (AREA)
  • Control Of Electric Motors In General (AREA)
  • Hybrid Cells (AREA)
  • External Artificial Organs (AREA)
  • Heat-Exchange Devices With Radiators And Conduit Assemblies (AREA)
  • Valve Device For Special Equipments (AREA)
  • Control Of Stepping Motors (AREA)
  • Supply And Distribution Of Alternating Current (AREA)
  • Burglar Alarm Systems (AREA)
  • Control Of Eletrric Generators (AREA)
  • Micromachines (AREA)
  • Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
  • Amplifiers (AREA)
  • Compositions Of Oxide Ceramics (AREA)
  • Other Liquid Machine Or Engine Such As Wave Power Use (AREA)
  • Saccharide Compounds (AREA)
  • Catalysts (AREA)
  • Photometry And Measurement Of Optical Pulse Characteristics (AREA)
  • Heat Treatment Of Articles (AREA)
DE7979900959T 1978-08-03 1979-08-01 Energy conversion system Expired DE2967275D1 (en)

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US05/930,701 US4275561A (en) 1978-08-03 1978-08-03 Energy conversion system
PCT/US1979/000558 WO1980000363A1 (en) 1978-08-03 1979-08-01 Energy conversion system

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US (1) US4275561A (de)
EP (1) EP0016805B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE10023T1 (de)
AU (1) AU526006B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1152758A (de)
DE (1) DE2967275D1 (de)
ES (1) ES483089A1 (de)
FI (1) FI792398A (de)
IL (1) IL57957A (de)
IT (1) IT1122695B (de)
WO (1) WO1980000363A1 (de)

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AU526006B2 (en) 1982-12-09
IT7924893A0 (it) 1979-08-02
WO1980000363A1 (en) 1980-03-06
ATE10023T1 (de) 1984-11-15
EP0016805A1 (de) 1980-10-15
EP0016805A4 (de) 1981-02-12
FI792398A (fi) 1980-02-04
ES483089A1 (es) 1980-04-01
IL57957A0 (en) 1979-12-30
US4275561A (en) 1981-06-30
CA1152758A (en) 1983-08-30
IL57957A (en) 1981-12-31
AU4954179A (en) 1980-02-07
EP0016805B1 (de) 1984-10-24
IT1122695B (it) 1986-04-23

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