Measurements with reticulated vitreous carbon stacks in thermoacoustic prime movers and refrigerators

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Adeff, JA [1 ]
Hofler, TJ
Atchley, AA
Moss, WC
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[1] USN, Postgrad Sch, Dept Phys, Monterey, CA 93943 USA
[2] Univ Calif Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Livermore, CA 94551 USA
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10.1121/1.424055
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O42 [声学];
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070206 ; 082403 ;
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Reticulated vitreous carbon has been successfully used as a stack material in thermoacoustic prime movers and refrigerators. It is a rigid glassy carbon material, with a porous spongelike structure. Test results indicate peak pressure amplitudes of up to 32% in a prime mover, and refrigeration performance comparable to that of a traditional plastic roll stack. (C) 1998 Acoustical Society of America. [S0001-4966(98)05505-2].
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