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by Grower Dick
Mon Jun 24, 2024 11:37 am
Forum: Stirling and "Hot Air" Engine Forum
Topic: Vwey large displacement ambient hot air questions
Replies: 1
Views: 878

Vwey large displacement ambient hot air questions

Assume a working fluid of ambient hot air, assume a very large displacement, 10’ X 10’ and several feet thick for example, with the displacer having close tolerances with the walls and being the driving element. Assume a microprocessor sensing everything and injecting mist at critical times to drive...
by Grower Dick
Wed Mar 04, 2015 5:43 pm
Forum: Stirling and "Hot Air" Engine Forum
Topic: Major Stirling Project by inventor who did Segway
Replies: 7
Views: 6856

Re: Major Stirling Project by inventor who did Segway

Check this youtube of the sunvention operating https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMMELH7CSNE

I would love to see plans for this device.
by Grower Dick
Wed Mar 04, 2015 3:56 pm
Forum: Stirling and "Hot Air" Engine Forum
Topic: Major Stirling Project by inventor who did Segway
Replies: 7
Views: 6856

Re: Major Stirling Project by inventor who did Segway

The sunvention email link gives instant errors. I found a youtube of it operating, but the organization seems to be gone.
by Grower Dick
Tue Mar 03, 2015 3:32 pm
Forum: Stirling and "Hot Air" Engine Forum
Topic: Major Stirling Project by inventor who did Segway
Replies: 7
Views: 6856

Major Stirling Project by inventor who did Segway

http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/07/02/dean-kamen-thinks-his-new-stirling-engine-could-power-the-world/ Apparently the Sunvention large stirling generator is not available, even though a prototype worked very well. Nothing on the site works: http://www.bsrsolar.com/ I joined this f...