I5-32.HTML
I5-32: STIRLING ENGINE

PURPOSE: To demonstrate a Stirling engine.

DESCRIPTION: Heating the heat sink on the engine starts the flywheel rotating. It may take a minute or so, and need a bit of a push.

SUGGESTIONS:

REFERENCES: (PIRA 4F30.10) See Demonstration Reference File for nice instruction and background manuals. See also Demonstration I5-34: STIRLING ENGINE - VISIBLE. Try Stirling Engines on the Internet

EQUIPMENT: Stirling engine, gas burner, engine accessories.

SETUP TIME: 5 min.


Go back to Lecture-Demonstration Home Page.