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The Amazing Steam Engines Of The First Century
The Physics arXiv Blog ^ | January 20, 2011 | kfc

Posted on 03/07/2011 4:29:03 AM PST by decimon

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To: Eye of Unk

Just run a junkyard engine off producer gas from wood. Like the Germans did in WWII.


21 posted on 03/08/2011 8:35:16 AM PST by ROCKLOBSTER (Celebrate Republicans Freed the Slaves Month)
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To: MileHi

Gasoline will have to triple in price before a steam-powered generator would make financial sense. And let’s not get into making it run continuously.


22 posted on 03/08/2011 11:57:48 AM PST by pabianice
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To: decimon

http://navlog.org/patent_1.html


23 posted on 03/08/2011 12:00:30 PM PST by pabianice
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To: decimon; SunkenCiv

That diagram is all greek to me.


24 posted on 03/09/2011 11:53:32 AM PST by colorado tanker
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25 posted on 12/11/2020 5:04:18 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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