intersociety energy conversion engineering conference

1QA917TH INTERSOCIETY ENERGY CONVERSION ENGINEERING CONFERENCE

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August 8-12, 1982

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STIRLING

Stirling I—Stirling-Analysis I

Organizer:W. R. Martini, Martini Engineering, Richland, WA

Chairman:

C. J. Rallis, University of Witwaterstrand, Johan¬

nesburg, South Africa

Co-Chairman:

I. Urieli, Ormat Turbines, Ltd., Yavne, Israel

829272 — Simple Models for Analysis and Design of

Practical Stirling Engines, R. Shoureshi, Wayne

State University, Detroit, MI 1647

829273 — A Simple Derivation of the Generalized

Beale Number, J. R. Senft, University of Wisconsin,

River Falls, WI 1652

829274 — A New Regenerator Theory, J. D. Jones,

University ofReading, Reading, England 1656

829275 — The Ideal Adiabatic Cycle—A Rational

Basis for Stirling Engine Analysis, I. Urieli and

M. Kushnir, Ormat Turbines, Ltd., Yavne, Israel. .

1662

829276 — Whence Stirling Engines, W. R. Martini,Martini Engineering, Richland, WA 1669

829277 — Whither Stirling Engines, W. R. Martini,

Martini Engineering, Richland, WA 1675

Stirling II—Stirling-Analysis II


Chairman:

T. Finkelstein, Stirling Assoc, International,

Beverly Hills, CA

Co-Chairman:

A. J. Organ, University of Cambridge, Cambridge,

England

829278 — A User Oriented Design System for StirlingCycle Codes, T. J. Heames, J. G. Daley, D. J.

Uherka and J. Zabel, Argonne National Lab, Ar-

gonne, IL 1681

829279 — General Method for Optimization of Stir¬

ling Engines, R. Shoureshi, Wayne State University,Detroit, MI 1688

829280 — Dimensional Analysis of Pumping Losses in

a Stirling Cycle Machine, A. J. Organ, University of

Cambridge, Cambridge, England 1694

829281 — Perturbation Analysis of the Stirling Cycle,

A. J. Organ, University of Cambridge, Cambridge,

England 1699

829282 — Finite Element Analysis of Dynamic Energy

Transfer in a Stirling Engine Regenerator, S. Datta

and V. H. Larson, Cleveland University, Cleveland,

OH 1705

829283 — Computation Techniques and Computer

Programs to Analyze Stirling Cycle Engines Using

Characteristic Dynamic Energy Equations, V. H.

Larson, Cleveland State University, Cleveland,

OH 1710

Stirling HI—Stirling-Engine Applications


Chairman:

W. T. Beale, Sunpower, Inc., Athens, OH

Co-Chairman:

C. Bratt, KB United Stirling (Sweden) AD & Co.,

Sweden

829284 — Low Temperature Stirling Engines for

Waste Heat Recovery, R. Shoureshi, Wayne Univer¬

sity, Detroit, MI; H. M. Paynter and J. L. Smith,

Jr., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cam¬

bridge, MA 1716

829285 — Stirling Engine Application for Rail Trac¬

tion—A British Viewpoint, M. A. Clarke, Royal

Navy Engineering College, Manadon, England; and

R. H. Slee, Associated Engineering Development,

Ltd., Rugby, England 1721

829286 — An Assessment of the Multifuel Capability

and Alternative Fuel Potential of the Automotive

Stirling Engine, R. L. Bechtold, Muellen Assoc,

Washington, DC; and P. L. Sutton, U.S. Depart¬ment ofEnergy, Washington, DC 1726

829287 — The Marine Stirling Engine, G. T. Reader,

Royal Navy Engineering College, Manadon, Eng¬

land 1732

829288 — On Marine Stirling Engine Development in

Japan, N. Isshiki, Ship Research Institute, Tokyo,

Japan; and S. Tsukahara, Tokyo Institute of Tech¬

nology, Tokyo, Japan 1738

829289 — Design of a Low Pressure Air Engine for

Third World Use, J. G. Wood, B. J. Chagnot and

L. B. Penswick, Sunpower, Inc., Athens, OH 1744

829290 — Stirling Engines for Solar Power Generator

in the 50-500 kW Range, D. Wells and W. Percival,

United Stirling, Alexandria, VA; C. Bratt,

K. Rosenqvist and J. Berntell, KB United Stirling,

Malmo, Sweden 1749

Stirling IV—Stirling-Machines I


Chairman:

E. H. Cooke-Yarborough, AERE Harwell, Abing¬

don, EnglandCo-Chairman:

C. D. West, Westware Co., Oliver Springs, TN

829291 — Further Development of the Fluidyne

Liquid Piston Engine, M. J. Elston, M. S. Lurie,C. J. Rallis and D. B. Kilgour, University of Wit¬

waterstrand, Johannesburg, South Africa 1755

829292 — Performance Characteristics of Wet and

Dry Fluidynes, C. D. West, Westware Co., Oliver

Springs, TN , 1761

829293 — Design of Hydraulic Output Unit for 15 kW

Free Piston Stirling Engine, M. A. White and S. G.

Emigh, University of Washington, Richland, WA;

P. Riggle, Associated Engineers, Richland, WA;

and A. Bennett, FlowIndustries, Kent, WA 1766

829294 — Design of a Hydraulic Output Stirling En¬

gine, A. C. Harvey, K. Lee and W. M. Toscano,Foster-Miller Assoc, Inc., Waltham, MA 1772

829295 — Fully Implanted Stirling Engine for Artifi¬

cial Heart Power, M. A. White, R. P. Johnston,

W. E. Carr, S. G. Emigh, J. C. Krogness, N. Lo,

J. E. Noble and R. W. Olan, University of

Washington, Richland, WA; and P. Riggle,

Associated Engineers, Richland, WA 1778

829296 — The Design, Development and Performance

of a Duplex Stirling Natural Gas Liquifier, D. M.

Berchowitz, Sunpower, Inc., Athens, OH 1784

829297 — Multi-Cylinder Stirling Engine Heat Pumpswith Double-Action Free Pistons, E. H. Cooke-

Yarborough, AERE Harwell, Abingdon, Eng¬

land 1790

Stirling V—Stirling-Machines II Stirling VII—Stirling-Components


Chairman:

R. J. Meijer, Stirling Thermal Motors, Inc., Ann

Arbor, MICo-Chairman:

G. T. Reader, Royal Naval Engineering College,

Manadon, England

829298 — Experiences in the Commissioning of a Pro¬

totype, 20 kW, Helium Charged Stirling Engine,M. A. Clarke, G. T. Reader and D. R. Taylor, Royal

Naval Engineering College, Manadon, England ...1796

829299 — A New Versatile Stirling Energy Conversion

Unit, R. J. Meijer and B. Ziph, Stirling Thermal

Motors, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI 1801

829300 — An Isothermal Second-Order Ringbom-

Stirling Engine Computer Program, V. Srinivasan,R. Fauvel and G. Walker, University of Calgary,

Alberta, Canada; and W. R. Martini, Martini Engi¬

neering, Richland, WA 1807

829301 — A 50 kW Stirling Engine, Y. Ishizaki, S. Ya-

maguchi, K. Yamaguchi, T. Kondoh, S. Haramura,

Y. Momose and T. Watanabe, Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.,

Kariya, Japan 1813

Stirling VI—Stirling-Machines III


Chairman:

W. Percival, United Stirling Inc., Alexandria, VA

Co-Chairman:

B. Goldwater

829302 — Radially Pleated Diaphragms for StirlingEngines, W. H. Raser, Stirling Experimental, Los

Angeles, CA 1819

829303 — Design and Experiences with a Laboratory

Stirling Cycle Machine, D. H. Rix, Eng. Dept. Cam¬

bridge, Cambridge, England 1823

829304 —U. K. Consortium Stirling Engine Pro¬

gramme, G. Rice, Reading University, UK 1829

829305 — A Way to Relax the Dimensional Tolerance

Requirements of Clearance Regenerators, E. H.

Cooke-Yarborough, AERE Harwell, Abingdon,

England 1835

829306 — An Approach to the Design of Stirling En¬

gine Regenerator Matrix Using Packs of Wire

Gauzes, H. Miyabe, S. Takahashi and K. Hama-

guchi.Mey/ University, Kanagawa, Japan 1839


Chairman:

N. Isshiki, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo,

JapanCo-Chairman:

G. M. Benson, ERG, Inc., Oakland, CA

829307 — Improved Stirling Engine Performance Us¬

ing Jet Impingement, D. C. Johnson, Solar Turbine,

San Diego, CA; E. J. Britt, Rasor Associates,

Sunnyvale, CA; and L. G. Thieme, NASA Lewis Re¬

search Center, Cleveland, OH 1845

829308 — Steady Flow Examination of a Cryocooler,R. A. Hutchinson, University of Cambridge, Cam¬

bridge, England 1850

829309 — Back-to-Back Test for Determining the

Pumping Losses in a Stirling Cycle Machine, A. J.

Organ and P. G. Long, University of Cambridge,Cambridge, England; and L. Vasciaveo, University

ofBari, Italy 1856

829310 — Linear Moving Magnet Motor/Generator

for Stirling Engines, S. Shtrikman, Weizmann Insti¬

tute ofScience, Rehovot, Israel; and I. Urieli, Ormat

Turbines, Yavne, Israel 1862

829362 — Test Results of High Efficiency Stirling Ma¬

chine Components, R. J. Vincent, W. D. Rifkin and

G. M. Benson, ERG, Inc., Oakland, CA 1867

829311 — Fast Response Thermometry in Stirling

Engines, M. W. Dadd, Reading University, United

Kingdom 1875

829312 — Development of a Stirling Engine Rod Seal,

M. G. Short, Royal Naval Engineering College,

Manadon, England 1881

829313 — Effects of Displacer Seal Clearance on Free

Piston Stirling Engine Performance, R. W. Berggrenand T. M. Moynihan, MTI, Inc., Latham,NY 1885

THERMIONICS

Thermionic Energy Conversion

Organizer and Chairman:

F. Huffman, Research and Development Center,

Waltham, MA

Co-Chairman:

G. Fitzpatrick, Rasor Associates, Inc., Sunnyvale,CA

829314— Direct Conversion Nuclear Space Power

Systems, E. J. Britt and G. O. Fitzpatrick, Rasor

Associates, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA 1894

829315—Direct-Energy-Conversion Implications of

Space Nuclear Reactors, J. F. Morris, Arizona State

University, Tempe, AZ 1902

829316 — Thermionic Technology Infrastructure for

Space Power, F. Huffman, P. Reagan and G. Mis-

kolczy, Thermo Electron Corporation, Waltham,MA; and O. Merrill, U.S. Department of Energy,Washington, DC 1908

829317 — Thermionic Converters for Terrestrial Ap¬plications, D. Goodale, P. Reagan, D. Lieb and

F. Huffman, Thermo Electron Corporation,Waltham, MA 1913

829318 — Cogeneration Using a Thermionic Com-

bustor, G. Miskolczy and D. Lieb, Thermo Electron

Corporation, Waltham, MA 1918

829319 — Solar Thermionic Energy Converter Experi¬

ment, D. Goodale and D. Lieb, Thermo Electron

Corporation, Waltham, MA; and D. Neale, GeorgiaInstitute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 1924

THERMAL/WIND ENERGY STORAGE

Thermal/Wind Energy Storage I—Flywheel and Thermal

Energy Storage Technology


R. S. Steele, Oakridge National Laboratory, Oak

Ridge, TN

Co-Chairman:

S. V. Kulkarni, Lawrence Livermore National Lab¬

oratory, Livermore, CA

829320 — Recent Advances in Composite Flywheel

Containment Design Technology, A. P. Coppa,General Electric Company, Philadelphia, PA; and


oratory, Livermore, CA 3930

829321 — Compression Molded Energy Storage Fly¬

wheels, P. A. Burdick, Owens Corning Fiberglass,

Granville, OH 1936

829322 — Twin Disc Composite Flywheel, B. R. Gins-

burg, Rockwell Corp., Canoga Park, CA 1941

829323 — Thermal Energy Storage: Air Force User

Considerations in Various Modes of Operation,

D. M. Allen, Aero Propulsion Laboratory, Dayton,OH 1945

829324 — Peak Shifting Potential of Ice-Making Ther¬

mal Energy Storage Systems for Residential Cool¬

ing, R. R. Johnson, North Carolina State Univer¬

sity; D. W. Hilson, Tennessee Valley Authority,

Chattanooga, TN; M. Sendaula and M. Coplon,

University of Tennessee—Chattanooga, Chattanoo¬

ga, TN 1949

Thermal/Wind Energy Storage II—Applications of

Mechanical Energy Storage Technology


R. S. Steele, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak

Ridge, TN

Co-Chairman:


oratory, Livermore, CA

829325 — Program Overview and Diesel/FlywheelHybrid Power Train Design (Fibre Composite Fly¬wheel Development Program for Road Vehicle Ap¬plications), R. C. Flanagan and M. B. Munro, Uni¬

versity of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1955

829326 — Rotor Selection and Design (Fibre Com¬

posite Flywheel Development Program for Road Ve¬

hicle Applications), R. C. Flanagan, M. B. Munro

and J. M. Wong, University ofOttawa, Ottawa, On¬

tario, Canada 1961

829327 — Manufacture and Testing of Fibre Com¬

posite Rotor Components (Fibre Composite Fly¬wheel Development Program for Road Vehicle Ap¬

plications), M. B. Munro, R. C. Flanagan,A. Miyase and J. McCrea, University of Ottawa,

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1967

829328 — The Use of Mechanical Energy Storage in an

Unconventional Rough Terrain Vehicle, K. J.

Waldron and K. Srinivasan, Ohio State University,Columbus, OH; A. A. Frank, University of Wiscon¬

sin, Madison, WI 1973

829329 — Analysis of Fixed-Base Flywheel Systemsfor Electric Utility Applications, M. Olszewski, Oak

Ridge NationalLaboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 1981

829330 — Flywheel Power Module, A. T. Zachary andB. R. Ginsburg, Rockwell International, Canoga

Park, CA 1987

Thermal/Wind Energy Storage III—Large-ScaleUnderground Energy Storage: CompressedAir and Aquifer Systems


L. D. Kannberg, Battelle Pacific Northwest Labora¬

tories, Richland, WA

829331 —Factors Affecting Storage of Compressed

Air in Solution Mined Salt Cavities, R. D. Allen and

T. J. Doherty, Pacific Northwest Laboratory, Rich¬

land, WA; and R. L. Thorns, Louisiana State Uni¬

versity, Baton Rouge, LA 1992

829332 — Thermal Energy Storage Media for Advance

Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems, L. Marks-

berry, Fluidyne Engineering Corporation, Minne¬

apolis, MN 2000

829333 — Increasing Summer Peak Power with

Aquifer Storage, W. J. Schaetzle and B. F. Barfield,

The University ofAlabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 2006

829334 — Aquastor: A Computer Model for Cost

Analysis of Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage Cou¬

pled with District Heating or Cooling Systems, D. R.

Brown, H. D. Huber and R. W. Reilly, Pacific

Northwest Laboratory, Richland, WA 2012

Thermal/Wind Energy Storage IV—Energy Storage

for Solar and Wind Applications


R. J. Copeland, Solar Energy Research Institute,

Golden, CO

Co-Chairman:

G. C. Chang, ClevelandState University, Cleveland,

OH

829335 — Reversible Chemical Reactions for Energy

Storage in a Large Scale Heat Utility, R. G. Nix and

P. Bergeron, Solar Energy Research Institute,

Golden, CO; and R. E. West, University of Col¬

orado, Boulder, CO 2019

829336 — Cost and Performance of Thermal Storage

Concepts in Solar Thermal Systems, Phase-2 LiquidMetal Receiver, A. W. McKenzie, Stearms, Roger

Services, Inc., Denver, CO 2025

829337 — High Temperature Molten Salt Solar Ther¬

mal Systems, R, J. Copeland, SolarEnergyResearch

Institute, Golden, CO; J. W. Leach, North Carolina

State University, Raleigh, NC; and C. Stern, SERI

Summer Intern, Golden, CO 2032

829338 — Analysis and Test Results for a Molten Salt

Thermal Energy Storage System, R. H. Sterrett and

O. L. Scott, Martin Marietta, Denver, CO 2037

Thermal/Wind Energy Storage V—

Thermal Energy Storage


J. F. Martin, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak

Ridge, TN

829369 — Composite Salt/Ceramic Media for Ther¬

mal Energy Storage Applications, T. D. Claar, R. J.

Petri and E. T. Ong, Institute of Gas Technology,

Chicago, IL 2043

829339 — Computer Simulation of Transient Energy

Storage in a Packed-Bed of Iron Spheres with

Liquid-Metal Through-Flow by Numerical Inver¬

sion of Laplace Transforms, P. C. Lu, University of

Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 2049

829340 — Study on the Oscillation Noise Caused by

Condensation of Injecting Steam from Submerged

Porous-Disc-Orifice, S. Kamei and M. Hirata,

University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan 2055

829341 — Heat Pump Cool Storage in a Clathrate of

Freon, J. J. Tomlinson, Oak Ridge National Lab¬

oratory, Oak Ridge, TN 2060

829342 — Heat Pumps, M. P. Ternes, Oak Ridge Na¬

tional Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 2065

829343 — On the Development of Heat Storage Build¬

ing Materials, P. Grodzka and J. Price, Lockheed

Missiles and Space Div., Huntsville, AL; A. Solo¬

mon and C. Serbin, Oak Ridge Nat'I Labs, Oak

Ridge, TN 2070

829344 — Storing Solar Energy in Thermally Stratified

Tanks, R. L. Cole and F. O. Bellinger, ArgonneNa¬

tional Laboratory, Argonne, IL 2074

WIND

Wind Energy


G. P. Townsend, United Technologies, Corp.,

Windsor Locks, CT

829345 — A Performance Comparison of Various

Wind-Turbine Types for Powering Water Pumps,

J. A. C. Kentfield, University of Calgary, Calgary,

Alberta, Canada 2082

829346 — Prototype Design of a Wind Energy Op¬

erated Irrigation System, V.J. Modi and N.J. Roth,

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British

Columbia, Canada 2089

829347 — The Optimum Design Configuration of

Savonius Wind Turbines, I. Ushlyama, AshikagaIn¬

stitute of Technology, Ashikaga, Japan; H. Nagai

and M. Mino, Nihon University, Narashino,

Japan 2096

829348 — Wind Energy Progress at Pacific Gas & Elec¬

tric, L. Everett and W. J. Steeley, Pacific Gas &

Electric, San Francisco, CA 2102

829349 — Development of the WTS-4 Wind Turbine

Design, T. M. Hasbrouck and E. Di Valentin,

Hamilton Stand United Technology Co., Windsor

Locks, CN 2106

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