Free piston/ORC system for automotive waste heat recovery being tested at University of Brighton

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By mmillikinJun 18, 2015, 10:44 am215 pts
A prototype automotive waste heat recovery system has been fired up on a recently commissioned test rig at the University of Brighton. The organic Rankine cycle test rig uses a novel linear free piston expander from Libertine (earlier post) to overcome the technical and economic barriers to using Rankine cycle…

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