DIY Stirling Engine Boat Tutorial
There are many ways for building a stirling engine boat. You can either use a frame of square lumbers or fiber-reinforced plastic.
However, piling thick...
The Stirling Racer: Nice But Expensive Stirling Engine Toy Powered By The Sun
It's nice for a toy, but difficult to understand when it comes to explaining the true greenness of this invention. A stirling engine-powered toy just hit the market recently, combining a 194-year-old engine concept touted today for its fuel flexibility with solar power-the baby that modern science wants to grow.
Build a Can Stirling Engine in 10 Easy Steps
Can stirling engines have fascinated me and not once was there will to put them into action, but no time.
Here's how you can build a...
How To Make a Low Temperature Differential (LTD) Stirling Engine
LTD stirling engines are interesting. They harvest the temperature difference of the environment versus a cold object, and using this they power some pumps.
I...
IBM’s Photovoltaic Prototype Can Concentrate the Power of 2000 Suns
IBM Researchers have built a low-cost prototype solar dish that produces electricity and generates heat for desalination or cooling. IBM got the idea for...
Stirling Engine Generator by Dean Kamen Could Power Cable Installations
The Stirling engine generator Dean Kamen invented is small and quiet enough to be put just about anywhere, and is extremely efficient, running on a...
Solar Stirling Engine System Working in Colder and Darker Areas
Stirling engines become more and more used and promoted among alternative energy circles. The interesting fact with them is that they can be fueled by any source of heat, and the cleaner the source is, the better the stirling engine does to the environment.
Six-Cylinder Stirling Engine Built by DIYer in His Garage
Stirling engines have been touted as a good alternative for current internal combustion engines, since they can be powered with mostly anything that burns...
NASA Planning to Use Nuclear Powered Stirling Engine for Moon Base
NASA is said to be the forerunner of the newest invented technologies, even before the military puts an eye on them (or sometimes the second to use them). Still, some NASA officials have decided to use an old technology, such as the Stirling engine, to generate electricity on the future moon bases.
