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by dconner
Wed Nov 14, 2012 10:55 pm
Forum: Stirling and "Hot Air" Engine Forum
Topic: Big Beta Stirling 1kw, 100degC to 400degC
Replies: 113
Views: 59678

Re: Big Beta Stirling 1kw, 100degC to 400degC

I saw you used my Stirling engine simulator (I'm the admin for http://www.solarheatengines.com). That number at the bottom of the output: isentropic compression heating, is a very important number and it just about guarantees that your engine will not run. It should not be higher than 25% and a more...
by dconner
Thu Nov 01, 2012 3:24 pm
Forum: Stirling and "Hot Air" Engine Forum
Topic: Mostly 3D printed Stirling engine
Replies: 0
Views: 11278

Mostly 3D printed Stirling engine

Hi, I'm a new member here although I've been building Stirling engines for several years. I recently completed a low-temperature engine using mostly 3D printed parts and put a video and article about it on my website: http://www.solarheatengines.com/ [album]92[/album] I didn't really need to build a...