Comments by "José Veinte Genario -NISU" (@joseveintegenario-nisu1928) on "The Besler Steam Plane; Not As Insane As You Might Think" video.

  1. ​ @zinckensteel The aim in double or triple expansion in Steam machines is increasing thermodynamic efficiency, how much of these gains is lost through mechanical loses in gears, I have no idea.
    1
  2. The original engine in the Airplane that got the Besler Steam engine was an OX-5, having a quite poor reputation. 'Something flying with an OX-5 could fly with anything'
    1
  3. The overall weight of t'he Besler Steam engine does not differ greatly to some Continental ICEs of similar power, perhaps current technologies could Help making an even lighter Aircraft Steam Engine
    1