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by robertvi
Fri Apr 16, 2010 7:54 am
Forum: Model Stirling Engines
Topic: Help - Looking for a supplier of or a design for stove fan
Replies: 1
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Re: Help - Looking for a supplier of or a design for stove fan

So you want it to perform the role of a ceiling fan - to move hot air from the top of the yurt down to the level of the occupants? I imagine the yurt's stove has something like an exposed firebox which could have the Stirling engine's heat exchanger placed onto it? It must be doable! There were cert...
by robertvi
Fri Apr 16, 2010 7:44 am
Forum: Model Stirling Engines
Topic: Eco Stirling Engine
Replies: 1
Views: 29478

Re: Eco Stirling Engine

I'm not familiar with these engines but... It could be that there's too much friction? Is there much resistance when you rotate the disk by hand? Maybe the parts just need to be rotated a bit to get them to loosen up. I'm not sure what the test port is you refer to but, the way I would imagine to te...