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Steam/ internal combustion conversions

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crueby:
Found a description here with lots of details:

https://www.asme.org/wwwasmeorg/media/ResourceFiles/AboutASME/Who%20We%20Are/Engineering%20History/Landmarks/196-Bessemer-Conversion-Engine.pdf
An article here includes a cutaway photo:
https://www.grovecityhistoricalsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Grove-City-1890-1899r.compressed.pdf
Chris

Brian Rupnow:
I'm pretty sure that Chuck Fellows tried to build a running model of a steam powered oilfield engine that had been converted to run on fuel oil over on Home model Engine Machinist. Don't think he was successful.

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