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by bmj27
Sat Jun 11, 2011 4:30 am
Forum: Stirling and "Hot Air" Engine Forum
Topic: My first LTD stirling - engine performance update
Replies: 4
Views: 5235

Re: My first LTD stirling - should I decrease the piston thr

I figured I would post some updates of my LTD engine performance after a couple of months, for those people that want to take inspiration from my design. The little device still performs on a cup of hot water, but now it requires a higher temperature differential to run. The crank shaft bearings sti...
by bmj27
Mon Apr 18, 2011 5:42 am
Forum: Stirling and "Hot Air" Engine Forum
Topic: My first LTD stirling - engine performance update
Replies: 4
Views: 5235

My first LTD stirling - engine performance update

Hello, I'm a new member and I've recently built my first model of an LTD Stirling engine, just for fun. A short video of it running can be found here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bc8kf9mh5Lo The displacer chamber is made of two tin can halves and a transparent plastic tube. The displacer is a 20 ...