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Development of a low-cost, electricity-generating Rankine Cycle, alcohol-fuelled cooking stove for rural communities (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Kisha, W., Riley, P. H., & Hann, D. (2018). Development of a low-cost, electricity-generating Rankine Cycle, alcohol-fuelled cooking stove for rural communities. In Proceedings of the Heat Powered Cycles Conference 2018 (350-357)

This article describes a novel design and construction of a helical tube flash boiler that uses a 2kW nominal methylated spirit burner to heat an approximately 2.5m long coil of copper pipe fed by a nominal 8 bar electrically operated solenoid water... Read More about Development of a low-cost, electricity-generating Rankine Cycle, alcohol-fuelled cooking stove for rural communities.

The Influence of Heat Input Ratio on Electrical Power Output of a Dual-Core Travelling-Wave Thermoacoustic Engine (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Kisha, W., Riley, P. H., Mckechnie, J., & Hann, D. (2018). The Influence of Heat Input Ratio on Electrical Power Output of a Dual-Core Travelling-Wave Thermoacoustic Engine. In HEAT POWERED CYCLES 2018 conference proceedings (67-74)

This paper presents an analytical and experimental investigation of an electricity generator that employs a two-stage looped tube travelling-wave thermoacoustic prime-mover to deliver acoustic power from heat energy, a loudspeaker to extract electric... Read More about The Influence of Heat Input Ratio on Electrical Power Output of a Dual-Core Travelling-Wave Thermoacoustic Engine.