Date of download: 10/22/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: An Axisymmetric Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach to the Analysis of the Working Process of a Solar Stirling Engine J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2005;128(1):45-53. doi:10.1115/1.2148979 Figure Legend: Schematic diagram of a 1-kWe Dish/Stirling engine unit

Date of download: 10/22/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: An Axisymmetric Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach to the Analysis of the Working Process of a Solar Stirling Engine J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2005;128(1):45-53. doi:10.1115/1.2148979 Figure Legend: Five-chamber calculation scheme of the Stirling engine

Date of download: 10/22/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: An Axisymmetric Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach to the Analysis of the Working Process of a Solar Stirling Engine J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2005;128(1):45-53. doi:10.1115/1.2148979 Figure Legend: Temperature as a function of the crank angle. Te, TH, TR, TC, and Tc are the temperatures of the gas in the expansion space, the heater, the regenerator, the cooler, and in the compression space, respectively; Twe, TwH, TwC, and Twc are the temperatures of the walls of the expansion space, the heater, the cooler, and of the compression space, respectively; TMR is the temperature of the regenerator matrix.

Date of download: 10/22/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: An Axisymmetric Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach to the Analysis of the Working Process of a Solar Stirling Engine J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2005;128(1):45-53. doi:10.1115/1.2148979 Figure Legend: Engine’s pressure-volume diagrams computed with the use of the second-order model. Pe, Pc are the pressure of the gas in the expansion and compression space, respectively. Li, Ni are the indicated cyclic work and indicated power, respectively.

Date of download: 10/22/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: An Axisymmetric Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach to the Analysis of the Working Process of a Solar Stirling Engine J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2005;128(1):45-53. doi:10.1115/1.2148979 Figure Legend: Axisymmetric calculation scheme of the Stirling engine

Date of download: 10/22/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: An Axisymmetric Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach to the Analysis of the Working Process of a Solar Stirling Engine J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2005;128(1):45-53. doi:10.1115/1.2148979 Figure Legend: Computational mesh

Date of download: 10/22/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: An Axisymmetric Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach to the Analysis of the Working Process of a Solar Stirling Engine J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2005;128(1):45-53. doi:10.1115/1.2148979 Figure Legend: Engine’s pressure-volume diagrams computed with the use of the CFD model