Stirling Engine

What is this?

A stirling engine is an external combustion engine that turns thermal energy into kinetic energy. The design consists of heating elements (using air as the working fluid), cooling elements and a flywheel to convert the linear motion of the pistons to rotary motion. For more information on Stirling Engines please vist Science Direct. To see the working model, feel free to check out my GrabCAD profile.

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