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5. Historical areas of application
Very active research has been carried out for decades by companies such as Philips in the Netherlands, United Stirling and Kockums in Sweden, Mechanical Technology in the United States and others. . This work, aimed at exploiting the intrinsic qualities of the hot gas engine, has led to a number of one-off applications in key market sectors (surface navigation, military submarine navigation, proximity to available diversified local energy sources, the space sector and decentralized power generation).
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Prévond, L. et al. International patent WO 02057612 published on 25.07.2002.
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