Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites. The problem ...

Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites. The problem ...

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Q: Why are the flanges on model steam engine drive wheels so much larger than on the prototypes? Is it because the models don't weigh very much? Or is it because they have to navigate tight curves?

The little model engine was the first steam engine ever used in Argentina.Made by the Birmingham firm of Elkington & Co., this clock barometer was presented to the chief engineer of the Buenos ...

VISTA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum ’s annual holiday lights event is in full swing.

These two geniuses were the first to transfer heat energy into useable power using steam engines. Mark Miodownik shows a working model of a steam engine originally made the blacksmith Thomas ...