Steam engines and diesel engines have a lot in common. First off, they share the same blood, or to put it differently, they both use heat to make mechanical power. Secondly, these combustion brothers ...

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Steam engines. For most of us, they conjure images of horseless buggies, paddle ships and classic locomotives, but soon they may be setting new speed records and hitting new benchmarks for efficiency- ...

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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 superlatives ...

If engineering choices a hundred years ago had been only slightly different, we could have ended up in a world full of steam engines rather than internal combustion engines. For now, though, steam ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in the August 3, 1970 issue of the Daily Local. More than 300 persons were on hand at the Paoli Penn Central railroad station at 8 a.m. yesterday ...

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Just finished assembling a tiny steam engine and it works like a charm Loving the vintage mechanical vibe and the satisfying ...