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Old 07-04-2008, 02:04 AM   #32 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
Not necessarily: the Stirling engine was developed a couple of centuries ago, and is still superior (in efficiency) to any IC engine.
I had a couple professors ingrain in me to be careful with terms like more efficient and in your case superior. If the stirling truly was superior, they would be everywhere, including in cars, ships and aircraft.
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