Heteluchtmachines
Thursday, February 7th, 2008“Jos the finch” in The Netherlands makes extraordinary stirling engines of striking designs. These are only a couple of his amazing machines. It’s shocking that he gets such high efficiency from only a couple of tea candles.
translated home page from dutch
Wikipedia entry for “hot air” or sterling engines
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