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Stirling Engine

The Stirling engine was invented in 1816, before the gasoline and Diesel engines. A Stirling engine can use any type of fuel, as well as solar energy. This web site offers information Stirling engine ...

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http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/~khirata/

Stirling Engine

Stirling engines run without noise or vibration and are truly an environmentally friendly device. They are a closed machine with no intake or exhaust which results in very quiet operation. Anything ...

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http://www.cse.iitk.ac.in/~amit/courses/371/abhishe/main.html

Stirling Engine Society USA

The modern Stirling engine is an extra clean low pollution output engine, because the heat is from de the engine, creation of pollutants is avoided. Also because of the external combustion aspect , ...

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http://www.sesusa.org/

Animated Engines

Impressive animations of a wide range of different types of heat engine - with detailed explanations

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http://www.keveney.com/Engines.html

How Gas Turbine Engines (and Jet Engines) Work

A brief description of how Gas Turbine Engines (and Jet Engines) work. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com.

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http://www.howstuffworks.com/turbine.htm

Savery Engine

Invented by Thomas Savery in the late 17th century, the Savery engine was the first commercially successful steam engine and was used to draw water out of mines.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/kinetic/psav.html#savery

Origins Of The Stirling Heat Engine

The Stirling Heat Engine was the inspiration of the Reverend Robert Stirling from Cloag in Scotland. The Scottish vicars first engine, built in 1816 was a large affair with a cylinder 3.05 metres (10 ...

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http://www.stirlinghotairengine.com/history.htm