A DOMESTIC COMBINED HEAT AND POWER UNIT

A DCHP unit with a Stirling engine (1), a burner (3) and a supplementary burner (11). Water is heated by exhaust gas from the Stirling engine and fro m the supplementary burner. If a sensor (18) detects that the water temperatur e has risen indicating that there is insufficient demand for the heat i...

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Hauptverfasser: ALLDERIDGE, HEATHER, RICHARDSON, ADRIAN ROBIN
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Zusammenfassung:A DCHP unit with a Stirling engine (1), a burner (3) and a supplementary burner (11). Water is heated by exhaust gas from the Stirling engine and fro m the supplementary burner. If a sensor (18) detects that the water temperatur e has risen indicating that there is insufficient demand for the heat in the exhaust gas, a fan (15), (20) which normally provides the flow of air to the supplementary burner is operated without firing the burner to generate a flo w of cool air to cool the water.