Present State-of-the-Art of the Philips Stirling Engine 730646
This paper deals with the progress in research, development, and engineering of the Stirling engine at Philips, which has lead to the present state-of-the-art.
After a review of the performance and features of some selected types of engines built and projected at Philips in the last two decades, a survey is given of typical characteristics of engines that can be realized now and which are envisaged for a variety of applications, including the automotive field.
