Mechanical energy generation system with energy recovery and a method thereof

Abstract

A mechanical energy generation system with an energy recovery, includes at least one heating volume, wherein a liquid fluid stored in the at least one heating volume, at least one heat exchanger element or a heating fluid allows a heat to be changed to the liquid fluid inside the at least one heating volume, at least one outlet line allows the liquid fluid and/or a gas fluid to exit in a pressurized state when the liquid fluid and/or the gas fluid is compressed inside the at least one heating volume when the liquid fluid transitions partially into a gas phase and the at least one outlet line allows resulting a mechanical energy and at least one feed line allows the liquid fluid to be fed into the at least one heating volume, and an embodiment of the mechanical energy generation system comprising at least a second closed volume.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A mechanical energy generation system with an energy recovery, comprising:
 at least one heating volume, wherein a liquid fluid is stored in the at least one heating volume,   at least one heat exchanger element or a heating fluid allowing a heat to be changed to the liquid fluid inside the at least one heating volume,   at least one outlet line, wherein the at least one outlet line allows the liquid fluid and/or a gas fluid to exit in a pressurized state when the liquid fluid and/or the gas fluid is compressed inside the at least one heating volume; and when the liquid fluid transitions partially into a gas phase, the at least one outlet line allows resulting a mechanical energy, and   at least one feed line allowing the liquid fluid to be fed into the at least one heating volume,   at least one second closed volume, wherein an energy of a high-heat liquid fluid and/or a high-heat gas fluid remaining inside the at least one heating volume or the energy of the high-heat liquid fluid and/or the high-heat gas fluid exited through the at least one outlet line is transferred to the at least one second closed volume to be re-used and the at least one second closed volume is connected with the at least one heating volume.   
     
     
         2 . The mechanical energy generation system according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one second closed volume is identical to the at least one heating volume, and/or
 the at least one second closed volume is at least one storage volume, and/or   the at least one second closed volume is at least one counter-pressure volume.   
     
     
         3 . The mechanical energy generation system according to  claim 2 , wherein the at least one storage volume is a first closed volume with a fixed volume. 
     
     
         4 . The mechanical energy generation system according to  claim 2 , wherein the at least one counter-pressure volume is a third closed volume with a flexible structure to apply a counter force. 
     
     
         5 . The mechanical energy generation system according to  claim 2 , wherein the at least one counter-pressure volume comprises a force element allowing an application of pressure to the liquid fluid and/or the gas fluid filling the at least one counter-pressure volume. 
     
     
         6 . The mechanical energy generation system according to  claim 1 , further comprising a transfer line, wherein the transfer line provides a connection between the at least one heating volume and the at least one second closed volume and the transfer line allows a transfer of the liquid fluid and/or the gas fluid. 
     
     
         7 . The mechanical energy generation system according to  claim 6 , further comprising a bypass line connected between the transfer line, the at least one outlet line and the at least one feed line to enable a transmission of the liquid fluid and/or the gas fluid within the mechanical energy generation system and an energy transfer with a mass. 
     
     
         8 . The mechanical energy generation system according to  claim 6 , comprising at least one control element to provide a liquid fluid control and/or a gas fluid control in the mechanical energy generation system, the at least one control element is introduced on the at least one feed line and/or the at least one outlet line and/or the transfer line. 
     
     
         9 . The mechanical energy generation system according to  claim 1 , further comprising a condenser, wherein the condenser enables the energy of the high-heat liquid fluid and/or the high-heat gas fluid circulating in the mechanical energy generation system to be reduced and/or condensed. 
     
     
         10 . The mechanical energy generation system according to  claim 1 , wherein the energy of the high-heat liquid fluid and/or the high-heat gas fluid remaining in the at least one heating volume upon the liquid fluid and/or the gas fluid exiting the at least one outlet line or the energy of the high-heat liquid fluid and/or the high-heat gas fluid exited from the at least one outlet line is re-used as a heat energy or a pressure energy. 
     
     
         11 . The mechanical energy generation system according to  claim 1 , further comprising a mechanical energy conversion system converting the liquid fluid and/or the gas fluid leaving through the at least one outlet line to be converted into the mechanical energy. 
     
     
         12 . A method for mechanical energy generation with an energy recovery, comprising the following steps:
 after heating a liquid fluid inside a heating volume by a heat exchanger element or a heating fluid and partially transitioning into a gas phase, obtaining a mechanical energy as a result of the liquid fluid and/or a gas fluid compressed inside the heating volume to be exited through an outlet line,   feeding the liquid fluid back into the heating volume by a feed line, and   transferring an energy of a high-heat liquid fluid and/or a high-heat gas fluid remaining inside the heating volume or being exited through the outlet line transferring to at least one second closed volume connected with the heating volume to be re-used.   
     
     
         13 . The mechanical energy generation method according to  claim 12 , further comprising the step of transferring the high-heat liquid fluid and/or the high-heat gas fluid occurred in the heating volume to at least one storage volume and/or the heating volume and/or at least one counter-pressure volume, as the at least one second closed volume. 
     
     
         14 . The mechanical energy generation method according to  claim 12 , further comprising the step of returning the high-heat liquid fluid and/or the high-heat gas fluid transferred to the at least one second closed volume to a same and/or a different heating volume and/or heat exchanger element and using the same and/or different heating volume and/or heat exchanger element to increase the energy of the liquid fluid. 
     
     
         15 . The mechanical energy generation method according to  claim 13 , further comprising the step of returning the high-heat liquid fluid and/or the high-heat gas fluid transferred to the at least one second closed volume to a same and/or a different heating volume and/or heat exchanger element and using the same and/or different heating volume and/or heat exchanger element to increase the energy of the liquid fluid.