{"product_id":"stirling-engine-model-kit","title":"Stirling Engine Model Kit","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Build Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–5 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Project Belongs in Your Lab:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlock the secrets of mechanical motion with the Stirling Engine Model Kit. This high-fidelity assembly kit offers a deep dive into the physics of power and propulsion, resulting in a stunning functional model for your desk or workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual-Cylinder High-Temperature Stirling Engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChassis Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zinc Alloy, Stainless Steel, and Hand-Finished Log Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.0V – 5.5V (Integrated DC Generator)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuel Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95% Ethanol (Alcohol)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisuals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mirror-Finished Metal with Industrial Gold Accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17cm x 13cm x 9.5cm (6.7\" x 5.1\" x 3.7\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2x Alcohol Burners, LED Filament String, and Spare Glass Tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSynchronized Dual-Cylinder Action:\u003c\/strong\u003e The balance-style architecture provides mesmerically smooth movement. The dual-piston design increases torque and stability, allowing the engine to reach high RPMs and maintain consistent power output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Conversion in Real-Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch the transition from thermal to mechanical to electrical energy. The integrated micro-generator and LED filament string give instant visual feedback on the work your heat differential is performing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Transparency Engineering:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-strength glass heating tubes and glass alcohol lamps allow total observation of the thermodynamic cycle in real-time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Material Foundation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built on a weighted, anti-skid solid log base, crafted from zinc alloy and stainless steel. Heavy, stable, and designed to minimize vibration at peak speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced Crank-Linkage system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenerator Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sufficient for driving included LED beads or small electronic components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStability:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4x Integrated anti-skid pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protective covers for alcohol lamps and spare quartz glass tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe \"Golden\" Preheat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fill lamps with 95% alcohol. Allow quartz tubes to preheat for 60–120 seconds before giving the flywheel a light push. A hot, consistent flame is the secret to high RPMs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCircuit Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e The output leads can power small 5V logic circuits or sensors using nothing but a flame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance Protocol:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never add oil or grease to the cylinders. If glass becomes clouded with soot, wipe with a lint-free cloth once fully cooled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Crank Town Kits","offers":[{"title":"new","offer_id":48382044471451,"sku":"14:496#new","price":93.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/3715\/3179\/files\/Sbb0f9e2e386f4b43a6e4a6646f394ec7l.webp?v=1776736549","url":"https:\/\/cranktownkits.shop\/products\/stirling-engine-model-kit","provider":"Crank Town Kits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}