Recovery of waste heat from engines: an AD view

The Newcomen engine (1705) and the Watt engine (1769) are good examples of coupled and uncoupled designs. The Watt engine had an efficiency of about 3%, a shallow value when compared to engines of nowadays while resulting in a significant increase at those times. According to Axiomatic Design, Watt...

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Main Authors: Cavique Miguel, Fradinho João, Gabriel-Santos António, Mourão António, Gonçalves-Coelho António
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:MATEC Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201822301007