History of Stirling Engines No.1


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The Stirling engine was invented by Robert Stirling in 1816. He was a Scottish minister. At that time, Stirling engines were recognized as a safe engine that could not explode like steam engines of that era often did.

Stirling Engine of Robert Stirling (1816)


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