Stirling Engines (4F30.10)

Description:

Stirling Engines. See the individual pages for more details on each.

Procedure or Operation Notes:

Stirling Engine - Transparent Pistons

Stirling Engine - Hand Held

Stirling Engine - Heavy Duty

Stirling Engine - Hot and Cold

References, Comments, or Footnotes:

1) The hurricane as a Carnot heat engine:

Kerry Emanuel, Hurricanes: Tempests in a greenhouse. Physics Today 59(8): 74-75 (2006).

2) John E. Shaw, Comparing Carnot, Stirling, Otto, Brayton, and Diesel Cycles. Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science, 42: 1-6 (2008).