All seals of this homemade steam engine were created solely by precise glass-on-glass fit. The counterweight that makes the wheel spin evenly is glass.

In this insightful video, learn how to create your own steam engine generator from scratch. Discover the components needed ...

Minnesota inventor Ky "Rocketman" Michaelson created a unique motorcycle that stands apart thanks to its homemade steam engine that uses beer as fuel ...

Object Details Description This is a model of an early design for a compound steam engine. A compound steam engine consists of a high pressure cylinder and one or more lower pressure cylinders. The ...

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 wi… ...

Working model, scale 1:12, of twin-cylinder steam driven double trunk screw engines, as extensively used for screw propulsion on the HMS 'Minotaur' and 'Northumberland' (1865-1868), construction ...

It was widely used on the engines of the side wheel steamboats up to the beginning of the 20th century and was the forerunner of the many subsequent designs of drop cut off valve gears. This model is ...

A train enthusiast’s collection of model steam engines has sold for more than £530,000 at auction.

Steam has powered trains, cars, boats, and trolleys. Here's the story of the little engine that could.