Group: alt.energy.renewable
From: Anthony Matonak
Date: Saturday, August 25, 2007 4:18 PM
Subject: Re: Alternative energy + open source + Programming

Morris Dovey wrote:
...
> Ah, good! You're just in time - I could use a good parametric software
> model for simulating the operation of a fluidyne (follow the link
> below if you're not familiar with this type of engine - and there's
> more info to be found with a web search.)

I don't know if this helps but I did a quick google search and found
these...

/~webworks/cppr/y2001/rpt/
/energy/
/sci/engineering_science_technology/eere_research_reports/thermally_activated_technologies/engine_driven/stirling_rankine/modeling_and_simulation/ornl_conf_830812_49/

There is also the rotacola machine which might be interesting to see
scaled up to 55 gallon drum size.

/

Anthony