The $29.99 all-metal desktop Stirling engine kit is one of the simplest. It can be assembled in 15 minutes and is recommended for ages 14 and up. Also for $29.99 is the Exploring Kid Steam Engine Kit.

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he determined to construct in miniature what he considered to be the most important steam engines of the 18th Century. "The result is a collection of working models of unparalleled accuracy and ...

Of late years the attention of inventors has been di-rf S,ed to the application of steam to the suction and forcing of water in fire engines ; and many powerful fire engines worked exclusively by ...

After shutting down production, the remaining stock of miniature steam engines was sold at the factory earlier this month, with fans purchasing the final models off the production line.

1 rotary steam engine. These three modes of applying steam are illustrated by the accompanying figures. On the lid of the cistern, o, Fig. 1, Hero placed a globe, c, also partly filled with water ...

The world's largest operating steam locomotive, 'Big Boy', will make its way through East Texas as part of the upcoming ...

Samuel Pierpont Langley makes the first sustained flight by a heavier-than-air powered, unmanned aircraft: the Number 5 model, driven by a miniature steam engine, flew half a mile in 90 seconds over ...

“That’s what happens when you get too much pressure in a steam engine, it blows off steam,” North Central Wisconsin Antique Steam and Gas Engine Club President Greg Szemborski said.

Steam power has been front and centre this ... Jago is only nine, but he's already an enthusiast, with his own miniature engine called Puffer. When asked why he likes Puffer so much, Jago said ...

A Victorian fairground with miniature steam engines, classic cars and craft stalls is returning later this month. Around 170 vintage vehicles will appear at the annual Strumpshaw Steam Rally ...

Full-size traction engines, steam rollers, steam lorries and road locomotives will be on site, attending alongside an array of miniature engines and stationary engines. In total, there will be ...