2017 Review HiETA achieved a number of significant technical successes and growth in its capability in 2017. We look forward to another successful year in 2018 and working with our new and existing customers to innovate solutions to challenging requirements. Key growth facts over 2017 Company size: 50% increase in company size, 40 engineers and … Continued
HiETA Technologies recuperator used in gas turbine range extender unveiled at International Motor Show IAA (2017), by Mitsubishi Turbocharger and Engine Europe and Prodrive Technologies HiETA is pleased to announce that our SLM recuperator technology has been used in the Mitsubishi Turbocharger and Engine and Europe (MTEE) range extender concept, RANGE+, unveiled at the International Motor Show IAA in … Continued
HiETA Recuperator Featured as Part of the Micro-Turbine Range Extender in Ariel HiPERCAR HiETA is pleased to announce that our Additive Manufactured MiTRE recuperator has been used in the micro-turbine range extender system on the Ariel HiPERCAR. Standing for High Performance Carbon Reduction, the project is destined for full release in 2019 and Ariel production in 2020 alongside the Atom, Nomad … Continued
HiETA Technologies recently tested our novel waste heat recovery system, as part of a collaborative R&D project with Bath University and AXES Design, generating over 1kW of power from an exhaust stream. As part of an Innovate UK project, we have developed a waste heat recovery system based on an Inverted Brayton Cycle, aiming to deliver ~5% fuel savings … Continued
HiETA Technologies recently tested a waste-heat heat exchanger to 36 bar, 650°C temperature, as part of a collaborative R&D project named iBRANCH with Bath University and AXES Design. The steam superheater heat exchanger is made from Inconel 625, a nickel super alloy with an operating temperature of up to 800°C and a fluid medium of air to liquid with … Continued
HiETA Technologies recently tested our highest ever effectiveness (>96%) heat exchanger, as part of a collaborative R&D project with Bath University and AXES Design. The Ultra-compact air to liquid heat exchanger, which is more than 4x smaller than a high performing conventionally manufactured system, is made from Inconel 625, a nickel superalloy, with an operating temperature of up to 800°C. … Continued