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These are plans for steam engines of all sorts of configurations, some practical for putting to work, others, just tabletop demonstrators.
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| 3 Sisters Engine: A tabletop demonstrator three cylinder radial steam engine easily built of aluminum and brass. Minimal machining. | 10 Pgs 260 kB | ||
| 1932 Beam Engine: A small model of the original horizontal beam engine from a magazine published in 1932. The plans also include the boiler. | 2 Pgs 1.3 MB | ||
| 45 Degree EZee Engine: A very simple plan for a small 45 degree single cylinder steam engine worked up by a professor for his students to build as an educational project. | 2 Pgs 1.5 MB | ||
| Bett Oscillating Engine: A small oscillating engine designed by Bett as a simple demonstrator. | 2 Pgs 217 kB | ||
| Compound Condensing Engine: A complex but efficient design from 1902 capable of being built by an advanced amateur. | 16 Pgs 1.3 MB | ||
| Danpf Engine: A good sized vertical engine. The plans are in German but can be easily understood for those not allergic to metric dimensioning. | 10 Pgs 416 kB | ||
| David Engine: A small demonstrator designed by Alan Marconett of Hobbit Engineering. Well detailed plans for the first time builder. | 6 Pgs 281 kB | ||
| Elbow Engine: An unusual demonstrator engine that takes some skills to build but the results should be stunning. | 5 Pgs 281 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's 4-Square Engine: Elmer Verberg was a prolific steam engine designer & builder. When he passed he wanted his plans to be public domain. Here's his 4 square - 4 cylinder model engine. | 3 Pgs 493 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Baldy Engine: Elmer's Baldy is a horizontal engine using a ball for a piston. This eliminates one joint in the connecting rod for a very robust design. | 2 Pgs 310 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Beam Engine: Elmer's Beam is a typical old fashioned beam style engine - the iconic steam engine, easy to build and impressive when running. | 4 Pgs 433 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Geared Engine: Elmer's Geared engine is an unusual design but once in use in the factories of the industrial revolution. An efficient design, though complex to build. | 7 Pgs 1.2 MB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Horizontal Engine: Elmer's horizontal engine is a simple double-acting engine of the type comminly used in mills for grinding grain a hundred years or more ago. | 4 Pgs 363 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's H-Twin Engine: Elmer's horizontal twin cylinder is mostly made of brass so is easy to machine and looks great. | 2 Pgs 285 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Open Twin Engine: Elmer's open column twin cylinder engine is a variant of a poppet valve engine originally designed in 1913. | 7 Pgs 956 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Radial Engine: Elmer's radial is a simplified, 3-cylinder radial steam egine with a very easy to make disc valve. | 5 Pgs 512 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Reverser: Elmer's open column reversing engine utilizes a simple shear seal valve to reverse the engine rotation without clutches and gearing. | 3 Pgs 956 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Scotty: Elmer's Scotty engine incorporates a Scotch Yoke mechanism for transferring linear motion to rotary instead of a traditional crankshaft. | 2 Pgs 301 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Slider: Elmer's Slider engine employs a slide valve, of the type traditionally used on steam locomotives. | 3 Pgs 403 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Vertical Wobbler: Elmer's vertical wobbler engine is a two cylinder inverted 'wobbler' style where the motion of the cylinders automatically operates the valves. | 2 Pgs 818 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Wobble Plate: Elmer's wobble plate engine uses a stationary cylinder with a wobbline valve plate. Very clean design. | 5 Pgs 589 kB | ||
| Elmer Verberg's Wood Beam Engine: Elmer's wood beam engine is a nod to James Watt's original steam engine design. | 8 Pgs 901 kB | ||
| E-Zee Engine: This e-zee engine is an ultra simple design built with bent wire and a simple drilled aluminum plate. | 2 Pgs 270 kB | ||
| Hilde Engine: The Hilde engine is another simple design using a bent wire crankshaft, slide valve, and mostly brass construction. The plans are in German but the instructions in English. | 13 Pgs 467 kB | ||
| Horizontal Slide Engine: This Horizontal Slide engine design is a traditional mill, locomotive, side wheeler steamer type engine. | 19 Pgs 405 kB | ||
| Husky 2000 Engine: A teaching design of a demonstrator, easily built that uses a cam operator. | 6 Pgs 516 kB | ||
| Jepson Engine: The Jepson is a 3/4' Bore, open framed, vertical, slide valve engine from 1947 with pretty well detailed components. | 3 Pgs 113 kB | ||
| Jingle Bell Engine: The Jingle Bell is a mostly aluminum demonstrator using a wobble plate valve design. | 3 Pgs 455 kB | ||
| Kouhoupt Engine: The Kouhoupt engine is a model walking beam engine that appeared in a magazine designed by a fellow named Rudy Kouhoupt. It's intended for the home modeler and doesn't require any castings. | 5 Pgs 1.1 MB | ||
| L-Frame Oscillating Engine: The L-Frame Oscillator is a modern, simple demonstrator design that should be easily able to be put together by the home hobbyist. | 2 Pgs 209 kB | ||
| Model Boilers: A pretty good treatise on how to build model steam engine boilers for the home builder. | 20 Pgs 551 kB | ||
| Model Steam Turbine: This Model Steam Turbine is an interesting demonstrator and should be fun to watch, but it couldn't be used to do any work. | 12 Pgs 299 kB | ||
| Muncaster Steam Engines: This is a 1950s look at some 1900s designs by H. Muncaster. There are detailed plans to build 9 engines of different types and complexities in this series of articles. | 29 Pgs 965 kB | ||
| Michael Niggel Boiler: A small steam engine boiler designed my Michael Niggel. The metric plans are in French but easy enough to follow. | 29 Pgs 965 kB | ||
| Michael Niggel Vertical: A vertical single cylinder engine. Very well detailed metric plans in French. | 16 Pgs 229 kB | ||
| Michael Niggel Twin: A vertical two cylinder engine. Very well detailed metric plans in French. | 12 Pgs 220 kB | ||
| Pirker 4-Cylinder Engine: An interesting modern 4 cylinder wobbler valve steam engine design. The description is in German and the plans in Metric. | 17 Pgs 505 kB | ||
| River Queen Engine: A nicely designed marine type model engine from the 1950s. | 17 Pgs 505 kB | ||
| Rotary Twin Engine: An easily machined twin cylinder steam engine with a rotary valve. | 5 Pgs 4.4 MB | ||
| Simple Engine: A simple vertical rotary valve engine from the 1930s, though castings are called for, but you could substitute CNC machined billet parts fairly easily. Plans include a boiler. | 5 Pgs 993 kB | ||
| Small Horizontal Engine: A small horizontal engine from a very old set of plans. | 5 Pgs 607 kB | ||
| Small Oscillator Engine: A demonstrator using the oscillating (Wobbler) principle. | 4 Pgs 340 kB | ||
| Small Vertical Engine: A small vertical steam engine based on a very old design. This requires castings. | 16 Pgs 11.6 MB | ||
| Soumard Twin Engine: A very well designed two cylinder vertical engine with slide valves. The plans are in French and are Metric. | 10 Pgs 776 kB | ||
| German V Twin Engine: A beautiful V-Twin steam engine from a German designer. The plans are Metric and in German. Steam Harley anyone? | 42 Pgs 1.2 MB |
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