VOLUMETRIC ENERGY RECOVERY DEVICE WITH VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE

• Main Author: EYBERGEN WILLIAM NICHOLAS
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 18.09.2014
• Subjects: BLASTING; COMBUSTION ENGINES; COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL; HEATING; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS; INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES; LIGHTING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; WEAPONS

A volumetric expander configured to transfer a working fluid and generate useful work via a variable drive system is disclosed. The expander includes an inlet port configured to admit relatively high-pressure working fluid and an outlet port configured to discharge to a relatively low-pressure worki...