When your steam engine build requires multiple microscopes, including those of the scanning electron variety, you know you’re building something really, really tiny. All of the usual tiny ...

Our readers are well informed in the history of the attempts which have been made to substitute air for steam as an expansive agent in engines. With the commencement of these efforts the name of Capt.

A restored steam locomotive built more than 100 years ago is up for sale. The Peckett & Sons 0-4-0T engine - named Marcia - has been kept at the Kent and East Sussex Railway (K&ESR) for over 60 years.

Luther R. Taught, of Macon, Georgia, has invented a very ingenious and original improvement for regulating the speed of steam engines, by cutting off the steam in the steam box when it exceeds the ...

Step into the world of steam power with our detailed guide on making a steam power engine! Learn how to assemble a ...

For example, some say that the Union Pacific Big Boy is the world's most powerful steam engine. This is true, given that it ...

Steam powered machines were once the cutting edge of technology, queuing the beams for the barns and shaving the shingles for the sheds, smaller engines ground the grain and pump the water.

Throughout the weekend, the normally quiet White Pass Scenic Byway community of Ethel was filled with the sounds of tractor pulls, steam threshers being fired up and antique hit and miss engines ...

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

“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 weekend in Stithians with the National Traction Engine Trust keen to preserve and showcase the heritage engines. Rob Wing is chairman of the National ...

Spread the loveThe steam engine, a marvel of engineering that revolutionized industry and transportation, has its roots ...