Nlog divides the whole gas transferring channels and pipes of the engine, to control volumes and determines gas dynamic and thermodynamic parameters for each control volume by solving continuity, momentum and energy equations between the control volumes and environment simultaneously
For more information refer to
Optimization of Stirling engine design parameters using neural networks
Multi-objective optimization of GPU-III Stirling engine using third order analysis
Dynamic response simulation and experiment for gamma-type Stirling engine
Brief description:
Schematic of two adjacent control volumes
Nomenclature
Continuity equation
Momentum equation
Energy equation
Heat transfer equations
Fluid specifications
... and finally we have the results