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Title: The Stirling Cycle Engine
Post by: rcpilotacro on June 09, 2013, 07:08:47 AM
http://www.ohio.edu/mechanical/thermo/Intro/Chapt.1_6/Chapter3b.html


Title: Re: The Stirling Cycle Engine
Post by: santhosh-r on June 09, 2013, 07:22:07 AM
I think UMS technologies are selling a working tabletop model of stirling engines...

http://umstech.in/view_products.php?cat=Stirling%20Engines



Title: Re: The Stirling Cycle Engine
Post by: rcpilotacro on June 09, 2013, 07:56:03 AM
http://www.rcindia.org/rc-outlets-and-resellers/ums-technologies-limited/


Title: Re: The Stirling Cycle Engine
Post by: sanjayrai55 on June 09, 2013, 09:34:24 AM
In the 70's the Wankel Rotary Engine was supposed to spell the reciprocating engine's doom. Mazda used it for one generation of cars

(http://cdn1.automotobounce.com/pics/49/0d/Mazda-rx-8-wankel_e6b8d.jpg)


Title: Re: The Stirling Cycle Engine
Post by: sanjayrai55 on June 09, 2013, 09:39:11 AM
Fascinating concept. Read more on wiki here

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wankel_engine (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wankel_engine)


Title: Re: The Stirling Cycle Engine
Post by: sanjayrai55 on June 09, 2013, 09:39:55 AM
(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fc/Wankel_Cycle_anim_en.gif)