The $29.99 all-metal desktop Stirling engine kit is one of the simplest. It can be assembled in 15 minutes and is recommended for ages 14 and up. Also for $29.99 is the Exploring Kid Steam Engine Kit.

Now $60, down $40 off its usual $100 sticker price, this miniature engine kit seems to suggest otherwise. Get It! Made specifically for educational purposes, this Playz kit is divided into over ...

On the heels of a small stirling engine we featured, an astute Hackaday reader sent in a few awesome builds from HMEM, the home model engine machinist forum. First up is a fantastic looking ...

BMW has announced a partnership with French automaker Peugeot to produce a line of four-cylinder engines that will power the redesigned 2008 MINI as well as future Peugeot and Citroen vehicles.

One model is a miniature of the original atmospheric engine designed by Thomas Newcomen A retired engineer, who has spent more than 50 years building miniature models of engines from the ...