Mark, You can stop waiting. http://www.stirlingenergy.com/default.asp
kris --- Mark Foltarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, > > I am just waiting to see any "real" stirling motors that > can do any > appreciable amount of work and are available for > purchase. Little kits that > power fans from hot cups of coffee are great for the > Captain Kangaroo bunch. > But are there any real motors on the order of 5 bhp that > arer available for > purchase? > > Sun Power in Athens, Oh ( > http://sunpower.com/enthusiast/index.html) is > supposed be to be some kind of Sterling mecca, but they > are probably so tired > of being inundated with basement tinkerers like myself, > that they don't want to > share much information. Also I believe their specialty > now is the "CryoCooler" > - a novel artifact of the sterling motor - it becomes a > refrigirator if you run > power in to it. Reverse the power input and the same end > turns very hot. So the > stirling motor can function as a heat pump. Todd have > you ever chatted with > those folks there at SunPower? > > There is a group on Yahoo called SESUSA > (http://www.sesusa.org) . Good info > there but I have not seen any "real" workable engines > that would be considered > a powerplant that is available to a regular joe. Still > pretty exotic yet. > > Yours, > > Mark > > > --- kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Still waiting to see a Stirling that is as efficient as > other cycles across > > the same delta T. > > > > Kirk > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://archive.nnytech.net/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list > address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> New Yahoo! Mail Plus. More flexibility. More control. More power. Get POP access, more storage, more filters, and more. http://us.click.yahoo.com/Hcb0iA/P.iFAA/46VHAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
