ZA794331B - Device for the conversion of heat to mechanical energy - Google Patents
Device for the conversion of heat to mechanical energyInfo
- Publication number
- ZA794331B ZA794331B ZA00794331A ZA794331A ZA794331B ZA 794331 B ZA794331 B ZA 794331B ZA 00794331 A ZA00794331 A ZA 00794331A ZA 794331 A ZA794331 A ZA 794331A ZA 794331 B ZA794331 B ZA 794331B
- Authority
- ZA
- South Africa
- Prior art keywords
- conversion
- heat
- mechanical energy
- mechanical
- energy
- Prior art date
Links
Classifications
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F03G—SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS; MECHANICAL-POWER PRODUCING DEVICES OR MECHANISMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR USING ENERGY SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F03G7/00—Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for
- F03G7/06—Mechanical-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
- F03G7/061—Mechanical-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 characterised by the actuating element
- F03G7/0613—Mechanical-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 characterised by the actuating element using layers of different materials joined together, e.g. bimetals
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F03G—SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS; MECHANICAL-POWER PRODUCING DEVICES OR MECHANISMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR USING ENERGY SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F03G7/00—Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for
- F03G7/06—Mechanical-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
- F03G7/064—Mechanical-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 characterised by its use
- F03G7/0641—Motors; Energy harvesting or waste energy recovery
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Heat-Exchange Devices With Radiators And Conduit Assemblies (AREA)
- Wind Motors (AREA)
- Engine Equipment That Uses Special Cycles (AREA)
- Connection Of Motors, Electrical Generators, Mechanical Devices, And The Like (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE19782836253 DE2836253A1 (en) | 1978-08-18 | 1978-08-18 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR GENERATING TORQUE ON A ROTATABLY BEARED BODY BY HEATING OR. COOLING AND APPLYING IT TO ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| ZA794331B true ZA794331B (en) | 1980-08-27 |
Family
ID=6047396
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZA00794331A ZA794331B (en) | 1978-08-18 | 1979-08-17 | Device for the conversion of heat to mechanical energy |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| EP (2) | EP0008443A3 (en) |
| DE (1) | DE2836253A1 (en) |
| WO (1) | WO1980000474A1 (en) |
| ZA (1) | ZA794331B (en) |
Families Citing this family (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE4309312A1 (en) * | 1993-03-23 | 1994-09-29 | Georg Badum | Method for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy, comprising at least one bimetallic strip |
| RU2200252C2 (en) * | 2001-03-30 | 2003-03-10 | Ульяновский государственный технический университет | Heat engine |
| WO2019162754A1 (en) * | 2018-02-20 | 2019-08-29 | King Abdullah University Of Science And Technology | Solar-actuated energy harvesting device and method |
| US11466670B2 (en) * | 2019-04-22 | 2022-10-11 | Doris Sung | Heat driven turbine and method of using the same |
Family Cites Families (8)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE549167C (en) * | 1932-04-23 | Martin Betzler | Device for generating a torque by shifting parts by weight under the influence of heat | |
| GB307596A (en) * | 1928-02-08 | 1929-03-14 | Frank Edmund Bancroft | Improvements in or relating to means for converting radiant heat energy into mechanical energy |
| FR854030A (en) * | 1938-12-03 | 1940-04-03 | Bimetal motor device | |
| US2878641A (en) * | 1957-04-08 | 1959-03-24 | Decker Lambert | Thermal gravity motor |
| GB1549166A (en) * | 1975-03-24 | 1979-08-01 | Delta Materials Research Ltd | Devices for converting heat energy to mechanical energy |
| US4075847A (en) * | 1976-05-07 | 1978-02-28 | Ray Edward D | Direct conversion of solar energy to mechanical energy |
| US4074534A (en) * | 1977-02-03 | 1978-02-21 | Morgan Wesley W | Thermodynamic motor |
| GB1540330A (en) * | 1977-04-27 | 1979-02-07 | Inst Cercetare Pentru Ind Elec | Micromotor |
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1978
- 1978-08-18 DE DE19782836253 patent/DE2836253A1/en not_active Ceased
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1979
- 1979-08-16 EP EP79102992A patent/EP0008443A3/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1979-08-16 WO PCT/DE1979/000084 patent/WO1980000474A1/en not_active Ceased
- 1979-08-17 ZA ZA00794331A patent/ZA794331B/en unknown
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1980
- 1980-03-25 EP EP79900952A patent/EP0020366A1/en not_active Withdrawn
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| EP0008443A2 (en) | 1980-03-05 |
| DE2836253A1 (en) | 1980-02-21 |
| EP0020366A1 (en) | 1981-01-07 |
| WO1980000474A1 (en) | 1980-03-20 |
| EP0008443A3 (en) | 1980-04-02 |
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