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HERO of Alexandria Engine inspiration
| Chris V | 07/10/2022 12:50:17 |
 313 forum posts 42 photos | Does anyone have a photo of the Stan Bray Hero of Alexandria engine as featured in his book making simple model steam engines please?
Or similar that they have made? |
| mike T | 07/10/2022 13:53:42 |
| 221 forum posts 1 photos | Not Stan Bray's engine but you should find some inspiration here http://www.lathes.co.uk/boxgearcal/www.herosteamengine.com/index.html Mike |
| Chris V | 07/10/2022 16:04:51 |
313 forum posts 42 photos | Thank you MikeT, yes that's a good resource, I will enjoy reading through that.
Stan Bray's version or any others anyone please? |
| DiogenesII | 07/10/2022 17:54:52 |
| 859 forum posts 268 photos | Try a search for 'Aeolipile' - lots of images, not sure if Stan's is among them.. |
| Howard Lewis | 07/10/2022 18:30:02 |
| 7227 forum posts 21 photos | Send me a PM with your E mail address and I'll send a photo which has two of them, taken when I visited him a year ago.. Will not be detailed, but it shows a one with a vertical axis, and another with a horizontal one. Howard |
| Chris V | 07/10/2022 19:12:02 |
313 forum posts 42 photos | Thank you Diogenes11, yes that looks like a promissing search too (-:
Thanks Howard, I will send you a PM now. |
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