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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 1984
Filed:
Jul. 13, 1982
Eiji Kuwahara, Fuji, JP;
Tokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A Rankine cycle apparatus comprises a circulating pump for circulating a working medium through the apparatus, a gas generator having a tube connected with the outlet side of the circulating pump wherein the working medium flowing in the tube is evaporated, an expander connected with the outlet side of the tube of the gas generator, a condenser having a tube connected between the outlet side of the expander and the inlet side of the circulating pump wherein the working medium flowing the tube is condensed, pressure and temperature sensors for sensing the pressure and temperature of the working medium at the outlet side of the gas generator, and a flow control valve for controlling the rate of flow of the working medium to the gas generator on the basis of the pressure and temperature sensed by the sensors.