[modeleng] Re: Steam bicycles / motorbikes

Are these using flash steam boilers?  Thanks, Charles


> Hi All,
> While on the subjects of bikes and motorbike steam powered, I was talking 
> to a friend who designs and develop IC racing engines, he said that BMW 
> and GM have alternative cars being develop with steam power(Turbine type), 
> i talked to a mate at work and he said that VW have a triple expansion 
> compound steam engine in a passat which is running around the streets of 
> germany The start time is increased for a quick start by using Hyrogren 
> prooxide which is sprayed on to a silver backing producing steam almost 
> straight away then turning over to LPG as a fuel sourse to produce 
> conventinal steam, is this one of the new ways to use steam.
>
> yours John Burridge

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