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Transducer · transducer:thermoacoustic-engine

Thermoacoustic engine with linear alternator

A travelling- or standing-wave thermoacoustic engine driving a linear alternator; 20–30% of Carnot demonstrated.

K7 · engineering prototype

Atlas record: 1 claim references this transducer — 1 demonstrated.

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Thermoacoustic effect—implemented by→Thermoacoustic engine with linear alternatordemonstrated

Cited sources · 1

  1. [1]
    G. W. Swift. Thermoacoustic engines (1988)
    Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 84, 1145–1180 · doi:10.1121/1.396617 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-19 · record

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