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This is a demonstration model of a uniflow steam engine valve introduced in 1908 by Johann Stumpf of Germany. The model was constructed by Severn-Lamb Ltd. of Stratford-upon-Avon, England.
This video showcases the restoration of a vintage live steam engine made by the German brand Wilesco, dating back to around ...
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Get ready to witness the awe-inspiring restoration of the legendary 1920’s live steam locomotive "BING," a marvel of engineering and steam power. This vintage beauty, once a symbol of industrial might ...
The next great change in the steam engine—the next change that will promote the use of steam and add to its immense utility, will come by improvements in the boiler.
Great place to see and hear what early farm tractors, steam engines and more, were like. This museum collects, preserves, refurbishes, and displays examples of mechanical ingenuity associated with ...
The engine has a reversible slide valve and flywheel, with a horizontal brass boiler. Live steam toys enjoyed a period of popularity from the 1880s until the 1930s. The miniature steam engines were ...
If diesel power is what you want, your options will be limited if you're shopping in the United States. Here's what little major brands are still offering.
Curious who makes Peterbilt trucks and what engines they use? Here’s a look at the brand’s ownership and the powerplants behind the big rigs.
This article was originally published with the title “Improved Governor for Steam Engines” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 7 No. 41 (June 1852), p. 324 doi:10.1038 ...