Jim R. Larsen

Quick and Easy Stirling Engine

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ISBN 13:
9781466277779
author:
Jim R. Larsen
format:
Paperback
publisher:
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Revised edition
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
50
Dimensions:
15.2 x 0.3 x 22.9 cm
Genre:
, Jim R. Larsen,Quick and Easy Stirling Engine,CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform,1466277777,Science,Science/Mathematics,General,Science / General,Science: general issues
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£12.94

Description

Build a Working Stirling Engine from Soda Cans in Just a Few Hours The Quick and Easy Stirling Engine book provides a step-by-step guide to creating a functional engine using everyday materials. This innovative design makes it easy for anyone with basic tools to assemble the engine in about three hours. The engine works by exploiting a temperature differential, where the bottom is heated to around 250 degrees F and the top is cooled with cold water or ice. When these conditions are met, the engine spins at speeds of up to 200 rpm. The primary components used in this project are soda cans, copper wire, and an old CD. This book is ideal for students, hobbyists, and anyone interested in learning how to build a simple hot air engine from readily available materials.

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