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Many thanks for the reply and my apologies for my rather late response. I have been questioning wether a quad-expansion v4 engine is the way to go, as balancing such an engine could proof challenging I've also recently read that with a high enough superheat temp many of the associated advantages ass...

Yes I did, steam power has been my passion ever since I was young enough to understand what it was. Although I do wish we'd see steam (especially reciprocating steam) in other applications that isn't in a power plant. As of late I've been doing some research on semi uniflow steam engines and have be...

Hello everyone I'm Steven, I've been using the steamboating forum from time to time to learn more about steamboats and steam engines in general and I figured that I should make an account. I have a very keen interest in anything steam powered. And I hope to one day build my own steamer and be able t...