Steam Engine Breakdown: Difference between revisions

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(Broke out design, fab, and performance into their own diagrams. Added bump valve.)
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[[Image:Crankshaft.png]]
[[Image:Crankshaft.png]]
(needs counterbalance to not vibrate)
 
* no welding in this design.
* does require tapping holes for machine screws.
* needs counterbalance to not vibrate.


==Bump Valve==
==Bump Valve==

Revision as of 15:05, 29 April 2011

Breakdown

Design

Design-Chart.png

Fabrication

Fab-Chart.png

Performance

Performance-Chart.png

Components

Crankshaft

Crankshaft.png

  • no welding in this design.
  • does require tapping holes for machine screws.
  • needs counterbalance to not vibrate.

Bump Valve

Bump-Valve.png

This is one possible design for a bump valve.