V KUSTCHENKO'S STEAM POWER PLANT Russian patent published in 2010 - IPC F01C1/344 

FIELD: engines and pumps.

SUBSTANCE: proposed steam power plant (SPP) comprises rotary vane steam engine with shaped surface closed on both sides by side members that accommodate revolving rotor. Disks with cutouts accommodating spring-loaded vane is attached on the rotor. Side surfaces accommodate inlet and outlet of working body, for example steam. Note here that the number of vanes is two times larger than that of shaped form convexities. Disk can also accommodate electric generator, second vane steam engine or have space to accommodate, for example a tube. Vane steam engines are integrated into groups wherein every other engine is turned through preset angle to previous engine. Groups of said engines have their stages connected via pipelines. Note here that every other stage has its sizes larger than previous stage. This multi-cylinder, grouped multistage steam engine (MSE) is connected to coolant bleed device, to pump, valve and working body temperature increase device connected in its turn to MSE. SPP features sizes varying from micro- to macro sixes for various operating media and power sources.

EFFECT: higher efficiency.

20 cl, 21 dwg