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in this document we will see the history, principle of operation, types of Stirling engine and calculations Basic.

From the time of its invention in 1816, the Stirling engine not past being one curiosity of history, a museum or research, the case lab device object is now, whether by environmental awareness, the successive crises in energy resources and progress in mechanical technology and materialsthe Stirling engine has a solid base to integrate as a serious alternative in many applications including the generation of electricity. Maybe that Rev. Robert Stirling not succeeded in replacing the dangerous machine steam of those times by "hot air engines", but perhaps help us after almost two centuries.