User:Dorkmo/Ideas/Steamvalves

some basic ideas/drawings for steam engine valves

solenoid

wire length calc

another calculator

wire gauge info

wiki on induction forces

wire for sale

buy a solenoid valve $100 each

ball valve

http://www.apollovalves.com/_products/70-600/TS_70_600.pdf

http://www.grainger.com/Grainger/APOLLO-Ball-Valve-1CKG2?cm_mmc=GoogleBase-_-Plumbing-_-Valves-_-1CKG2&ci_src=14110944&ci_sku=1CKG2

sketch

needs a governor

temperature flow control

temperature sensor in the boiler or somewhere

could control flow of water, if its too hot pump more water to cool boiler reservoir, too cold turn off.

could be used to govern pump speed? by controlling temperature?