Steam engine electricity production assembly
AssigneeExoes
InventorsRemi Daccord, Thiebaut Kientz, Basile Gallot
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Abstract
The invention proposes an electricity producing assembly comprising a steam engine coupled to an electric generator (19), the steam engine comprising at least one cylinder (11) and piston (12) assembly (10), a mobile coupling (13) between the cylinder (11) and a drive shaft (14) of the electric generator (10), and a timing device (15) comprising a timing bottom part (16) controlled by a cam mechanism, and a timing top part (17) comprising at least one valve and connected to the bottom part (16) by at least one valve operating stem, and an oil-based lubricating system (201), characterized in that only the timing bottom part (16) is served by the oil-based lubricating system (201).
Claims7
An electricity-producing assembly, comprising a steam engine coupled to an electric generator, the steam engine comprising at least one cylinder and piston assembly, a mobile coupling between the cylinder and a drive shaft of the electric generator, and a distribution device comprising a bottom distribution part controlled by a cam mechanism and a top distribution part comprising at least one valve and connected to the bottom part by at least one valve operating stem and an oil-based lubrication system, wherein only the bottom distribution part is served by the oil-based lubrication system.
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