Preliminary investigation of a converted four-stroke diesel to alpha v-shaped stirling engine

• Main Authors: Yusof, I. M., Farid, N. A., Zainal, Z. A., Horizon, G. B., Azman, M.
• Format: Article
• Published: Science Alert 2009
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery; TL Motor vehicles. Aeronautics. Astronautics
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/11724/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3923/ajaps.2009.101.114

This study presents a preliminary investigation on a converted four-stroke diesel to an air charged V-shaped Alpha Stirling engine. The engine was manufactured with a total swept volume of 194 cc., volume compression ratio of 1.84, 90° phase angle and air as a working gas. The engine was designed t...