An electric generator using imploding plasma dynamics for generating electric energy from fuel energy, which includes a substantially cylindrical vortex chamber bounded by a cylindrical chamber wall having an axis, an inward curved fuel inlet end wall, and an opposite inward curved exhaust end wall;
An electric generator using imploding plasma dynamics for generating electric energy from fuel energy, which includes a substantially cylindrical vortex chamber bounded by a cylindrical chamber wall having an axis, an inward curved fuel inlet end wall, and an opposite inward curved exhaust end wall; a shroud surrounding the vortex chamber forming an air space between the chamber wall and the shroud; at least one air inlet entering the air space at an angle tangential to the air space; air compressor means fluidly communicating with the air inlet for injecting air into the air space; fuel-air mixture injection means disposed in the fuel inlet end wall; a mixing chamber in the fuel-air mixture injection means for mixing fuel with the air fluidly communicatng with the air space; a plasma expansion cone having an inlet fluidly communicating with the mixing chamber for receiving fuel-air mixture from the mixing chamber; ignition means in the plasma expansion cone for igniting the fuel-air mixture, and forming at least one imploding plasma vortex in the vortex chamber; and electric energy take-off means connected with the vortex chamber for taking off electric energy generated by the imploding plasma vortex.
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1. An electric generator using imploding plasma dynamics for generating electric energy from fuel energy, comprising: (a) two facing hemispheric vortex chambers having a common axis; (b) an electric insulator separating said vortex chambers, disposed in a plane perpendicular to said common axis;
1. An electric generator using imploding plasma dynamics for generating electric energy from fuel energy, comprising: (a) two facing hemispheric vortex chambers having a common axis; (b) an electric insulator separating said vortex chambers, disposed in a plane perpendicular to said common axis; (c) two facing hemispheric shrouds each enclosing a respective one of said hemispheric vortex chambers, and forming respective air spaces with said vortex chambers; (d) two oppositely oriented air inlets for injecting air in opposite directions into said air spaces; (e) air compressor means fluidly communicating with said air inlets for injecting compressed air into said air inlets; (f) respective fuel-air mixture injection means in said hemispheric vortex chambers, each fuel-air mixture injection means including a mixing chamber in fluid communication with a respective air space, a plasma expansion cone fluidly communicating with a respective mixing chamber, ignition means in said plasma expansion cones for igniting said fuel-air mixture, and forming oppositely rotating imploding plasma vortices in said vortex chambers; and (g) electric energy take-off means for taking off electric energy generated by said oppositely rotating imploding plasma vortices. 2. An electric generator according to claim 1, including fuel preheating means having a preheated fuel outlet in fluid communication with said fuel line, and a fuel inlet for receiving liquid and/or gaseous fuel. 3. An electric generator according to claim 2, including a heat exchanger in said fuel preheating means, said heat exchanger including a heating element, an electric power source connected to said heating element for electrically heating said heating element, and a fuel channel in said heating element for circulating fuel to be heated in said channel, said channel having a heated fuel outlet in fluid communication with said preheated fuel outlet. 4. An electric generator according to claim 3, wherein said heating element is a coiled tube. 5. An electric generator according to claim 4 including en electrolyzing electrode in said heat exchanger for electrolyzing said heated fuel, and an electrolyzing power source connected to said electrolyzing electrode for electrolyzing said heated fuel. 6. An electric generator according to claim 1, including means for injecting a catalyzing agent in said fuel-air mixture injection means. 7. An electric generator according to claim 1, wherein said vortex chamber has an inner surface, at least part of said inner suface including a layer of a catalyzing agent, said catalyzing agent comprising at least one of the group of materials including palladium, platinum, nickel, iron, cobalt and titanium. 8. An electric generator according to claim 1, wherein a heat protective lining is made of an electrically conducting material. 9. An electric generator using imploding plasma dynamics for generating electric energy from fuel energy, comprising: (a) two facing hemispheric vortex chambers having a common axis; (b) two facing hemispheric shrouds each enclosing a respective one of said hemispheric vortex chambers, and forming respective air spaces with said vortex chambers; (c) two parallel juxtaposed air inlets for injecting air in the same direction into said air spaces; (d) air compressor means fluidly communicating with said air inlets for injecting compressed air into said parallel air inlets; (e) inner structures including respective fuel-air mixture injection means in said hemispheric vortex chambers, each fuel-air mixture injection means including a mixing chamber in fluid communication with a respective air space, a plasma expansion cone fluidly communicating with a respective mixing chamber, ignition means in said plasma expansion cones for igniting said fuel air mixture, and forming parallel rotating imploding plasma vortices in said vortex chambers; (f) electric insulating means for insulating said hemispheric vortex chambers from said inner structures; and (g) electric energy take-off means for taking off electric energy generated by said rotating imploding plasma vortices.
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Crow David E. (Glastonbury CT), Combustion apparatus.
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