3D Printed Stirling Engine Type Alpha 3D Printer Model Free Download

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My version of 3D printable Stirling engine. You can see a bit of the process of assembly and operation of the engine here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kttaajHHPeY

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Tips:

Make sure that Your printer is calibrated well before printing.
Do not fix syringes too tight because glass will bend a little and it will create a lot of friction inside.
Pistons must be polished with fine sandpaper to move freely inside cylinders, but without losing too much pressure.
Angle between the cranks must be 90 degrees.

Part list:

12 x M8 Nut
12 x M3x10 Screw
18 x M3 Nut
2 x M3 self-locking nut
8 x M3x14 Screw
4 x M3 Washer
6 x M4 Washer
4 x M4 Nut
1 x M4 at least 44mm long screw with countersunk head. You need to cut it to right lenght.
2 x 604ZZ bearing: http://bit.ly/2JMp75J
4 x 683ZZ bearing: http://bit.ly/2qwAiHr
2 x 10 ml glass syringe: http://bit.ly/2p2ebJl
Heat resistant tubing to connect the syringes.
Heat insulating material.
Thin copper wire.
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Printing part list:

2 x connecting_rod
2 x flywheel_support
2 x piston_mount_part_1.stl
2 x piston_mount_part_2.stl
Every other part needs to be printed once.

base.stl	493.2KB
beginning_crank.stl	134.2KB
connecting_rod.stl	74.9KB
Cylinder_mount.stl	1.2MB
Cylinder_mount_support.stl	632.6KB
end_crank.stl	119.8KB
flywheel.stl	345.7KB
flywheel_part.stl	442.2KB
flywheel_support.stl	430.2KB
M3_1.8_spacer.stl	97.8KB
M3_2.4_spacer.stl	96.8KB
piston_mount_part_1.stl	1.3MB
piston_mount_part_2.stl	875.3KB
plug.stl	6.5KB

3D Printed Stirling Engine Type Alpha 3D Printer Model

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