a) Piston movement causes the flywheel to rotate, which generates electricity. What causes the piston to move?

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a) Piston movement causes the flywheel to rotate, which generates electricity. What
causes the piston to move?
b) What is the difference between a Stirling engine and a thermos-acoustic engine?
c) Estimate the Carnot efficiency if the heat source temperature (flame) is 1950°C.
d) Explain advantages and limitations of a thermo-acoustic engines
Transcribed Image Text:a) Piston movement causes the flywheel to rotate, which generates electricity. What causes the piston to move? b) What is the difference between a Stirling engine and a thermos-acoustic engine? c) Estimate the Carnot efficiency if the heat source temperature (flame) is 1950°C. d) Explain advantages and limitations of a thermo-acoustic engines
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