Mark J Norton/OSE Work

Currently

Steam Engine

• Steam Engine Design
  • Getting reviews of the 2011 steam engine design.
  • Consolidating results into design for proposed changes.
  • 3D Renders
• Wiki Work
• Research
  • White Cliffs Steam Engine - Steam Engine Design/White Cliffs

Things To Do

Steam Engine

• Wiki Work
  • Create a list of tools needed (esp. measurement tools) - Steam Engine/Tools
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Add steam engine emails between me and Marcin to Steam Engine/Correspondence page and/or forum.
• Research
  • What other steam engine projects on the internet?
  • What are the parts involved?
  • Single or two-stage (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steam_engine)
  • White Cliffs Steam Engine Project
  • Rankine Cycle Vapor Engine
• Steam Engine Design
  • Design Work
  • Systems Engineering, see Systems Engineering
  • Crankshaft design and specification
  • Engine stand, mount, and frame
  • Review Steam Engine Design
    • Tom Kimmel, SACA - msg sent 5/2
    • Ken Hemlick, SACA - in prog.
    • Jay Carter, SACA
    • Bill Ryan, SACA
    • Karl Petersen, SACA
    • Harry Schoell, Cyclone Power Tech.
  • Add Mufflers links
  • Add High Temperature Thread Sealer links
    • T-slot hardware
• Steam Engine Specifications
  • Specify dimensions
  • Piston Ring Source
  • Cylinder Sleeve Source
  • Bearings Source
• Project
  • Revise Steam Engine Bill of Materials
  • Product Metric Scores, see Product Selection Metric

Stepper Motor Controller

• Source of controller boards
• Design of controller boards

Resilient Communities

• OSEC Coordinating Action

Weather Station

• Open Source Weather Station - http://oscirrus.see-do.org/

Finished

Steam Engine

• Sourcing piston rings
• Wiki Work
  • Organize Steam Generator Pages
  • Define Steam Engine/Terminology
  • Organize Steam Engine Pages - Created Steam Engine/Index page.
• Design
  • Bump Valve Diagram
  • Piston Valve Diagram
  • Added flange to crankshaft end of cylinder (bump and piston models)
  • Added exhaust plenum (bump and piston models)

Stepper Motor Controller

• Source of controller boards
• Design of controller boards

Ideas

• Apply the principles of Life Coaching to | Resilient Communities.