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Wrap the combustion engine with a heatpump to a small steam engine?
by qikInNdOutReply 3y ago
Wrap the combustion engine with a heatpump to a small steam engine?
- osigurdson 3y agoIt isn't precisely "wrapped", but this is essentially how all natural gas fired generation facilities work. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined_cycle_power_plant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined_cycle_power_plant
- greesil 3y agoI think the parent is referring to harvesting some of the waste heat
- lilililililili 3y ago[dead]
- Sohcahtoa82 3y agoThe added weight and complexity would probably negate any benefit gained.