Build · 2023-05-05
Custom Stirling engine, SBC 2023 entry
The question
How does the custom engine stack up in the 2023 Stirling engine building contest?
The answer
Winner of the contest.
- Kind
- Build
- Status
- Built
- Date
- 2023-05-05
- Event
- SBC 2023 (@AttilaBlade)
Video
What it is
Entry in the YouTube Stirling engine building contest hosted by @AttilaBlade.
Results
- →Won the 2023 YouTube Stirling engine building contest (@AttilaBlade).
Related
Does the design still work scaled to 3 feet?Yes. It runs at 3 ft, and it's the channel's most-watched build.See more →Can it survive a campfire and still make power?Yes. 30–34 V open-circuit on a blowtorch, 45 V peak. Watts under load: still open.See more →Can helium replace the piston weight?In design. Planar spring at 5 Hz, sealed gas-spring piston, helium charge. Target ~30 W.See more →
← PreviousCan it survive a campfire and still make power?All builds & testsNext →Can helium replace the piston weight?
Questions about this one? Ask in the Discord. It's the fastest way to reach me.