Thermal generator cycles
Thermomechanical converters - Conversion of energy. Generating Cycles
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Thermal generator cycles
Thermomechanical converters - Conversion of energy. Generating Cycles

Author : André LALLEMAND

Publication date: August 10, 2017 | Lire en français

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2. Thermal generator cycles

Whether it's a refrigeration machine or a heat pump, the basic thermodynamic cycles are absolutely identical. As mentioned above, the only distinction between these two types of machine lies in the use of heat exchange.

Two basic types of mechanothermal conversion cycles are at the heart of thermal generator operation: gas cycles and steam cycles.

2.1 Gas generator cycles

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2.1.1 Joule cycle. Coefficient of performance

The basic cycle of gas refrigeration machines...

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