[HTML][HTML] A review of free piston engine control literature—taxonomy and techniques
The free piston engine linear generator (FPELG) is a simple structure engine with only two
main parts, ie, the linear generator and a free piston engine, which has less friction, low …
main parts, ie, the linear generator and a free piston engine, which has less friction, low …
[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of the free piston engine generator and its control
The Free Piston Engine (FPE) is a unique machine with a higher thermal efficiency than its
counterpart, the Conventional Reciprocating Piston Engine (CPE). The unique piston motion …
counterpart, the Conventional Reciprocating Piston Engine (CPE). The unique piston motion …
[HTML][HTML] A study and comparison of frictional losses in free-piston engine and crankshaft engines
Friction work in free-piston engines is expected to be lower than in crankshaft engines due
to the elimination of the crank mechanism. In this paper, friction mechanisms were reviewed …
to the elimination of the crank mechanism. In this paper, friction mechanisms were reviewed …
Development and validation of a free-piston engine generator numerical model
This paper focuses on the numerical modelling of a spark ignited free-piston engine
generator and the model validation with test results. Detailed sub-models for both starting …
generator and the model validation with test results. Detailed sub-models for both starting …
An experimental investigation into the starting process of free-piston engine generator
This paper presents an experimental investigation of the starting process of a prototype free
piston engine generator (FPEG). Experimental test results show that during the motoring …
piston engine generator (FPEG). Experimental test results show that during the motoring …
[HTML][HTML] Piston motion control of a free-piston engine generator: A new approach using cascade control
The free-piston engine generator (FPEG) is a linear energy conversion system, which is
known to have greater thermal efficiency than an equivalent and more conventional …
known to have greater thermal efficiency than an equivalent and more conventional …
Optimisation of operating parameters on the performance characteristics of a free piston engine linear generator fuelled by CNG–H2 blends using the response …
The free piston engine linear generator (FPELG) is a simple engine structure with few
components, making it a promising power generation system. However, because the engine …
components, making it a promising power generation system. However, because the engine …
Experimental study of the operation characteristics of an air-driven free-piston linear expander
Free-piston engine is a kind of linear internal combustion engine, and shows advantages on
simple mechanical structure, low frictional losses, high thermal efficiency and operational …
simple mechanical structure, low frictional losses, high thermal efficiency and operational …
A fast response free-piston engine generator numerical model for control applications
This paper presents a linearization of the dynamic equation for a free-piston engine
generator (FPEG), and simplifies it to a one-degree forced vibration system with viscous …
generator (FPEG), and simplifies it to a one-degree forced vibration system with viscous …
Investigation of the optimum operating condition of a dual piston type free piston engine generator during engine cold start-up process
The free-piston engine generator (FPEG) is a new type of energy conversion device that
converts chemical energy of fossil fuel into electric energy and eliminates the limitation of …
converts chemical energy of fossil fuel into electric energy and eliminates the limitation of …