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Thanks for the responses, for an alpha I understand both piston volumes should be the same, I was just wondering how the distance the piston would have to travel would effect the overall performance. I think based on suggestions i will try to keep it about the same or a little less than the diameter...

Hello all, I am new here and looking for some advise. I have long wanted to build my own stirling engine. I would like some advise on bore to strke ratio. It will be an alpha config. with 1.5 in dia. bore I would like to be able to rev it to 2000-2500rpms or higher. I read the stirling engine manual...