I have a machine that has a motor on one end. There is a magnetic coupler between it and an inertia wheel. The inertia wheel is connected to a brake using a ling flexable shaft. The machine spins the inertia wheel to a fixed speed, then the brake is applied. The motor decouples and only the...
We are building a stand to test stirling engines. These engines rely on solar energy being focused on Hydrogen filled tubes to work. The tubes need to be heated to 1600 degrees F. We need to simulate this energy on our test stand. The first option is to use a gas fired burner. This does not seem...