The Steamboating Forum

Greetings to the forum participants! Thanks to Dietrich for the feedback, which has inspired optimism. All that remains is for me to implement your recommendation and build a boiler that produces approximately 400 kilograms of steam per hour at 10 bar. It's a challenging task. As I understand it, is...

I want to continue about my problem. It"s clear that condensation is occurring,and water is appearing. But why so mach water? I couldn"t imagine that such f quantity of water would be seeping through tht HP cylinder valve seal. Is this normal? Would be grateful for answers and recommendati...

I"II try to write more detailed update tomorrow. Ingvar.

When starting with a compressor producing of pressure 5 kg\ cm..I was able to get 77-78 rpm in forward gear,I got 82-84 rpm. All my subsequent adjustments failed to increase forward RPM. In addition?when pressure is applied to the first HP cylinder, strong condensation occurs and oil drip heavily fr...

Greetings to all forum participants. I"d like to share some some smail progress I"ve made on me project.Over the summer, I managed to get a steam engine running using compressed air.

Unfortunately I can't post photos here. I would be very grateful if you provide me with the information how to do this. Thank you in advance.

For my part, I can report that, despite the cold weather, I continue to work on the project. The photo shows the production of bronze piston rings.

For my part, I can report that, despite the cold weather, I continue to work on the project. The photo shows the production of bronze piston rings.

Merry Christmas to all forum participants! I wish you all success and achievements in the field of steam engines! For my part, I can report that, despite the cold weather, I continue to work on the project.

You can give a command using the keyboard and mouse. Bat very carefully. I have already broken a lot of tools (mills and drills) before I learned how to do basic work. Ingvar.