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On 12.6.08, Nick and Marcin had a strategy session in which we decided:
On 12.6.08, Nick and Marcin had a strategy session in which we decided:
*Pursue a simple one cylinder steam engine with electronically controlled valve
*Pursue a simple one cylinder steam engine with electronically controlled valve
 
**Pursue stock pipe sections to eliminate casting requirements?


=Materials=
=Materials=

Revision as of 01:40, 8 December 2008

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Introduction

Nick Raaum is project manager.

Strategy

On 12.6.08, Nick and Marcin had a strategy session in which we decided:

  • Pursue a simple one cylinder steam engine with electronically controlled valve
    • Pursue stock pipe sections to eliminate casting requirements?

Materials

  • A56 Schedule 80 half inch piping, carbon steel