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Mush Martin 07-14-08 04:17 PM

Question - Will a Sterling engine work on its side
 
Question - Will a Sterling engine work on its side
instead of straight up and down?


:hmm:

like this < instead of like this ^

VipertheSniper 07-14-08 04:32 PM

I would certainly think so, after all the counterweight will work in every direction once it's in motion, no matter if gravity is "helping" or not.

Mush Martin 07-14-08 04:56 PM

Well I wouldve assumed so but I dont have an engineering
background at all really.


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