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Engine whose framework does not move
A stationary engine is an engine whose framework does not move. They are used to drive immobile equipment, such as pumps, generators, mills or factory
Stationary_engine
Fixed steam engine for pumping or power generation
Stationary steam engines are fixed steam engines used for pumping or driving mills and factories, and for power generation. They are distinct from locomotive
Stationary_steam_engine
Engine that uses steam to perform mechanical work
to the piston or turbine machinery alone, as in the beam engine and stationary steam engine. Steam-driven devices such as the aeolipile were known in
Steam_engine
Large stationary single-cylinder internal combustion four-stroke engine
The Otto engine is a large stationary single-cylinder internal combustion four-stroke engine, designed by the German Nicolaus Otto. It was a low-RPM machine
Otto_engine
Piston engine configuration
bolted to the engine, and the crankshaft to the airframe. The problem of the cooling of the cylinders, a major factor with the early "stationary" radials,
Radial_engine
Obsolete type of gasoline engine
A hit-and-miss engine or Hit 'N' Miss is a type of stationary internal combustion engine that is controlled by a governor to only fire at a set speed
Hit-and-miss_engine
Railway that uses a cable, rope or chain to haul trains
track and cable is required for this type. The stationary engine may be a steam or internal combustion engine, or may be a water wheel. In a gravity balance
Cable_railway
Pioneering reciprocating engine
combustion engine. It incorporated some features of modern engines such as spark ignition and the use of hydrogen gas as a fuel. Starting with a stationary engine
De_Rivaz_engine
English mechanical engineer and author (1912–1998)
were mainly divided between workshop equipment articles and model stationary engine constructional articles. He graduated in mechanical engineering at
Tom_Walshaw
Combination of an electrical generator and an engine in a single part
kg making it convenient for handling by one person. The mid-size stationary engine–generator pictured here is a 100 kVA set which produces 415 V at around
Engine–generator
Reciprocating engine with a rotating crankcase
per row in a radial configuration. In most designs, the engine's crankshaft remained stationary in operation, while the entire crankcase and its attached
Rotary_engine
Early engine which could be easily moved between work sites
place while operating (providing power to machinery), but (unlike a stationary engine) is portable and thus can be easily moved from one work site to another
Portable_engine
Heat exchangers used for cooling internal combustion engines
internal combustion engines, mainly in automobiles but also in piston-engined aircraft, railway locomotives, motorcycles, stationary generating plants or
Radiator_(engine_cooling)
Internal combustion engine
439702 Petroleum Engine or Motor, dated November 4, 1890. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hot-bulb engines. The Stationary Engine Club of Sweden
Hot-bulb_engine
Type of steam engine using rotary steam valves
US patent office. Engines fitted with Corliss valve gear offered the best thermal efficiency of any type of stationary steam engine until the refinement
Corliss_steam_engine
Mixture formation system
Sweden and by stationary engine and heavy vehicle manufacturers in the United States throughout the 1940s. The first mass-produced GDI engine to use Bosch's
Gasoline_direct_injection
Internal combustion engine classification
term non-road engine is assumed to refer to the engines that have mobility or portability, which is separated from the term stationary engine. The definition
Non-road_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
the 645 series was intended primarily for locomotive, marine and stationary engine use, one 16-cylinder version powered the 33-19 "Titan" prototype haul
EMD_645
Stationary engine
The Lister D is a 1 - 2.5hp stationary engine fuelled by petrol or petrol/paraffin built between 1926-1965 by R A Lister and Company of Dursley. It replaced
Lister_D
Internal combustion engine type
common in on-road, off-road, and stationary two-stroke engines (Detroit Diesel), certain small marine two-stroke engines (Gray Marine Motor Company, which
Two-stroke_engine
Self-propelled railway vehicle
of the term locomotive engine, which was first used in 1814 to distinguish between self-propelled and stationary steam engines. Before locomotives, the
Locomotive
Maker of steam powered toys and models
combination of "Malins Models." Initially, the company manufactured stationary steam engines, which were originally sold under the 'Hobbies' brand. Subsequently
Mamod
First modern automobile
on the stationary gas engines and have nothing more to do with automobiles. After 1890 the company focused on producing petrol stationary engines, which
Benz_Patent-Motorwagen
Piston engine with 12 cylinders in V-configuration
marine engines, in railway locomotives, as large stationary power as well as in some European sports and luxury cars. Each bank of a V12 engine essentially
V12_engine
Museum in Denmark
Denmark. It holds Northern Europe's largest collection of stationary engines, featuring over 450 engines on display, the majority of which have been restored
The_Engine_Collection
A winding engine is a stationary engine used to control a cable, for example to power a mining hoist at a pit head. Electric hoist controllers have replaced
Winding_engine
Steam-powered models and toys
steam". Steamrollers and traction engines are popular, in 1:4 or 1:3 scale, as are model stationary steam engines, ranging from pocket-size to 1:2 scale
Live_steam
Machine powered by a horse
interchangeably with other forms of power, such as a hand crank, stationary engine, portable engine, or the flat belt pulley or PTO shaft of a tractor, which
Horse_engine
Internal combustion engine powered by gaseous fuel
A gas engine is an internal combustion engine that runs on a fuel gas (a gaseous fuel), such as coal gas, producer gas, biogas, landfill gas, natural
Gas_engine
United States historic place
the German Otto four-cycle engine as part of his new business. The Otto was a single-cylinder dual flywheel stationary engine which was manufactured in
New_Holland_Machine_Company
British locomotive manufacturer, 1836–1903
Street by Walter Neilson and James Mitchell to manufacture marine and stationary engines. In 1837 the firm moved to Hyde Park Street and was known as Kerr
Neilson_and_Company
Hungarian engineer and inventor
was a Hungarian engineer, the co-inventor of the carburetor for the stationary engine with Donát Bánki, patented on 13 February 1893. Csonka, self-educated
János_Csonka
Diesel engine with a turbocharger
Turbocharging of diesel engines began in the 1920s with large marine and stationary engines. Trucks became available with turbo-diesel engines in the mid-1950s
Turbo-diesel
Early steam locomotive (built 1825)
used on the railway until 1850, after which it was converted into a stationary engine. In 1857, as a consequence of its historical importance, Locomotion
Locomotion_No._1
Type of internal combustion engine
waste oil and vegetable oils. Like hot bulb engines, crude oil engines were mostly used as stationary engines or in boats/ships. They can run for a very
Crude_oil_engine
French-Chinese motor manufacturer
introduced a range of stationary engines for power generation applications. In 2020, the company began production of its first LNG-powered engines, initially for
Moteurs_Baudouin
Steam-powered haulage engine
powered from the engine – a good example of the moveable stationary engine. Favourable soil conditions meant that US traction engines usually pulled their
Traction_engine
Type of engine
applications for V16 engines are railroad locomotives, marine craft, and stationary power generators. The first production car to use a V16 engine was the Cadillac
V16_engine
Beam engines that are pivoted at one end, rather than in the centre
third-class lever. Many grasshopper engines were built as stationary engines. A few notable early steam locomotives used beam engines, all of which were of the
Grasshopper_beam_engine
Metal saw
either by its own electric motor or connected to a stationary engine. Most power hacksaws are stationary machines but some portable models do exist; the
Hacksaw
Engine in which fuel combusts with an oxidizer
external combustion engines include air, hot water, pressurized water or even boiler-heated liquid sodium. While there are many stationary applications, most
Internal_combustion_engine
Engines that were made by GE
Jenbacher J624 GS, 24-cylinder engine for stationary power generation INNIO Jenbacher J920 FleXtra, 20-cylinder engine for stationary power generation List of
List of GE reciprocating engines
List_of_GE_reciprocating_engines
Steam-engine design which does not require a valve gear
steam engines are now mainly used in toys and models but, in the past, have been used in full-size working engines, mainly on ships and small stationary engines
Oscillating cylinder steam engine
Oscillating_cylinder_steam_engine
Diesel engine
whereas most current marine and stationary engine applications use the V20 engine. All 710 engines are two-stroke 45° V engines. The 710 model was introduced
EMD_710
Railway propulsion system using atmospheric pressure
transmitting power from a static power source, a stationary engine, to a moving train. Such an engine could be more robust and with more available space
Atmospheric_railway
water cooling used for small stationary engines. The defining feature of hopper cooling, amongst other water-cooled engines, is that there is no radiator
Hopper_cooling
Early internal combustion engine design
The Hornsby–Akroyd oil engine, named after its inventor Herbert Akroyd Stuart and the manufacturer Richard Hornsby & Sons, was the first successful design
Hornsby–Akroyd_oil_engine
Tractor model
total, more than 6,000 units were made. The HL Bulldog engine was also sold as a stationary engine; this article primarily describes the HL agricultural
Lanz_HL
Inline piston engine with four cylinders
locomotive, marine and stationary engines. Displacement can also be very small, as found in kei cars sold in Japan. Several of these engines had four cylinders
Straight-four_engine
Car and truck technology
high-tech engine and power train designs. The chief characteristic of an automotive engine (compared to a stationary engine or a marine engine) is a high
Automotive_engine
Musgrave's non-dead-centre engine was a stationary steam engine of unusual design, intended to solve the problem of stopping on dead centre. It was designed
Musgrave non-dead-centre engine
Musgrave_non-dead-centre_engine
English railway company, 1825 to 1863
S&DR ordered two steam locomotives and two stationary engines. On 16 September 1825, with the stationary engines in place, the first locomotive, Locomotion
Stockton and Darlington Railway
Stockton_and_Darlington_Railway
Museum in Poynton, Cheshire, England
began collecting and showing stationary engines for a hobby. The museum now has one of the largest collections of engines in Europe.[citation needed] The
Anson_Engine_Museum
Piston engine with two cylinders in "V" configuration
late 1880s. One of the first V-twin engines was built by Gottlieb Daimler in 1889. It was used as a stationary engine, for boats and in the Daimler Stahlradwagen
V-twin_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
cars/light trucks with a turbo-diesel engine. Nissan also marketed LD28Ts as bare engines for genset and stationary engine uses and may be also found in maritime
Nissan_L_engine
Opposed-piston engine used for backup power in marine applications
required. The Fairbanks Morse Opposed Piston engine is also used as a stationary power generator engine, both in primary and standby duties. During the
Fairbanks Morse 38 8-1/8 diesel engine
Fairbanks_Morse_38_8-1/8_diesel_engine
British motorcycle manufacturer
Stationary Engines". Stationary Engine Magazine (118). PPG. ISSN 0264-4061. Gallimore, Phillip (January 1984). "Scott Stationary Engines". Stationary
The_Scott_Motorcycle_Company
German industrialist, engineer and inventor
factories making gas engines. In 1893, Frederick Richard Simms met with Bosch, with the goal of adapting the stationary engine magnetos Bosch was building
Robert_Bosch
Former trade union of the United Kingdom
Electrical Workers was a trade union in the United Kingdom. It represented stationary engine drivers and cranemen in a wide variety of industries, as well as less
National Amalgamated Union of Enginemen, Firemen, Mechanics, Motormen and Electrical Workers
National_Amalgamated_Union_of_Enginemen,_Firemen,_Mechanics,_Motormen_and_Electrical_Workers
Ironworks in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
was so heavy that it broke many rails. The engine was then used for other purposes as a stationary engine. The business was financed by William Forman
Penydarren_Ironworks
Process used in internal combustion engines
often used for two-stroke diesel engines in motor vehicles, marine vessels, railway locomotives and as stationary engines. Its drawback is the additional
Scavenging_(engine)
Early steam engine invented by Thomas Newcomen
engine was invented by Thomas Newcomen in 1712, and is sometimes referred to as the Newcomen fire engine (see below) or Newcomen engine. The engine was
Newcomen_atmospheric_engine
Pioneering machine of the Industrial Revolution
was "the first truly efficient steam engine". The Watt steam engine was inspired by the Newcomen atmospheric engine, which was introduced by Thomas Newcomen
Watt_steam_engine
German car and motorcycle marque, now Audi
made toy two-stroke engines under the name des Knaben Wunsch – the boy's wish. He put a slightly modified version of the toy engine into a motorcycle and
DKW
English steeplejack, mechanic and television personality (1938–2004)
salvaging parts from various mills, including line shaft gear and a stationary engine from a mill in Oldham. He gave a conservative estimate of four years
Fred_Dibnah
German inventor and engineer (1858–1913)
combination gives Diesel engines high thermal efficiency. The Diesel engine became widespread in applications such as stationary engines, agricultural machines
Rudolf_Diesel
A table engine is a variety of stationary steam engine where the cylinder is placed on top of a table-shaped base, the legs of which stand on the baseplate
Table_engine
Subterranean wagonway under Newcastle upon Tyne, England
their own weight, and were rope-hauled back to the colliery by a stationary engine. The colliery closed in January 1860 and the tunnel was abandoned
Victoria_Tunnel_(Newcastle)
Engineering vehicle specifically designed to deliver a high tractive effort
Trevithick designed the first 'semi-portable' stationary steam engine for agricultural use, known as a "barn engine" in 1812, and it was used to drive a corn
Tractor
Class of Australian 0-6-0 steam locomotives
Kerang & Koondrook Tramway for £60. On 19 May 1909, O63 converted to stationary engine and sold to Mr Arbuthnott of Koondrook (along with the boiler of R173)
Victorian_Railways_O_class
Railway relying on adhesion to move trains
railways with trains that are moved by other methods, such as by a stationary engine or motor pulling on a cable or chain attached to the carriages, or
Adhesion_railway
Part of a piston engine lubrication system
the Yamaha TDM, the oil tank is integral to the engine, sitting atop the gearbox. Early stationary engines employed a small scoop on the extremity of the
Wet_sump
Defunct German manufacturer
of small, high speed engines they had developed based on the same stationary engine technology. DMG thus grew out of an extension of the independent businesses
Daimler_Motoren_Gesellschaft
Russell & Company of Massillon, Ohio
19th and early 20th centuries. They built 18,000 steam tractors and stationary engines and 22,000 threshing machines. In 1838 Nahum and Clement Russell started
Russell & Company (manufacturer)
Russell_&_Company_(manufacturer)
Rotational speed of engine while idling
residence, or otherwise stationary with the engine running. When idling, the engine runs without any loads except the engine accessories, and without
Idle_(engine)
Steam engine designed to run at comparatively high speed
High-speed steam engines were one of the final developments of the stationary steam engine. They ran at a high speed, of several hundred rpm, which was
High-speed_steam_engine
Danish Container Ship
Industries, and its auxiliary Hyundai Heavy Industries Hi-touch Marine & Stationary Engine are capable of running on methanol and diesel. Maersk aims to use
Laura_Maersk_(2023)
Crankshaft housing in reciprocating combustion engines
a piston engine that surrounds the crankshaft. In most modern engines, the crankcase is integrated into the engine block. Two-stroke engines typically
Crankcase
Machine that converts one or more forms of energy into mechanical energy (of motion)
surrounding stationary air. Noise reduction technology includes intake and exhaust system mufflers (silencers) on gasoline and diesel engines and noise
Engine
Belgian-French engineer (1822–1900)
machine applied to locomotion." Most applications of the Lenoir engine were as a stationary power plant powering printing presses, water pumps, and machine
Étienne_Lenoir
Hungarian mechanical engineer (1859–1922)
he invented the carburetor for the stationary engine, together with János Csonka (known as the Bánki-Csonka engine). The invention is often, incorrectly
Donát_Bánki
Early configuration of the steam engine
Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum Pumpjack Six-column beam engine Stationary engine Arthur Woolf Hills (1989), p. 147. Hills (1989), p. 153. Hills
Beam_engine
Measurement indicator of fuel conversion
energy outside the engine. There is thus kinetic energy inside the engine which will remain unused. In the case of the stationary engine before take-off
Jet_engine_performance
English civil and locomotive engineer (1803–1859)
upper room of a cottage; George worked as a brakesman on the stationary winding engine on the Quay, and in his spare time he cleaned and mended clocks
Robert_Stephenson
British engineering company
Hunslet, Leeds, England, that manufactured traction engines, stationary engines and later, diesel engines. The company was founded in 1876 by John and Henry
J&H_McLaren_&_Co.
Type of steam engine
German engineer Johann Stumpf in 1909, with the first commercial stationary engine produced a year previously in 1908. The uniflow principle was mainly
Uniflow_steam_engine
Railroad on a slope
then hauled back up the slope using animal power, a locomotive or a stationary engine and a cable, a chain or one or more wide, flat iron bands. A much
Gravity_railroad
Component of internal combustion engines which mixes air and fuel in a controlled ratio
become the norm; this was patented in 1893. The first carburetor for a stationary engine was patented in 1893 by Hungarian engineers János Csonka and Donát
Carburetor
English engine design pioneer (1864–1927)
English inventor who is noted for his invention of the hot bulb engine, or heavy oil engine. Akroyd-Stuart was born in Halifax, Yorkshire, but lived in Australia
Herbert_Akroyd_Stuart
Thermodynamic cycle
The Atkinson-cycle engine is a type of internal combustion engine invented by James Atkinson in 1882. The Atkinson cycle is designed to provide efficiency
Atkinson_cycle
Machine to shell corn
crops. Corn shellers can be powered by a hand crank, a tractor, a stationary engine, or by an electric motor. Whole corn cobs are fed in. They are pulled
Corn_sheller
Type of engine
as possible, and a stationary engine does no useful work. Exhausting the entire usable propellant of a spacecraft through the engines in a straight line
Reaction_engine
Motorised passenger road vehicle
were also working on cars and engines at about the same time. In 1879, Benz was granted a patent for a stationary engine. He had long dreamed of applying
Car
American manufacturing company (1902–1985)
Sold by McCormick dealers, the Type C Mogul was little more than a stationary engine on a tractor chassis, fitted with friction drive (one speed forward
International_Harvester
A semi-portable engine is a form of stationary steam engine. They were built in a factory as a single unit including the boiler, so that they could be
Semi-portable_engine
Aircraft engine that produces thrust by emitting a jet of gas
combustion gases flow through the engine, how well the flow is aligned (known as incidence angle) with the moving and stationary passages in the compressors
Jet_engine
engine, especially the "Hugon" engine, which was the second internal combustion engine to go into commercial production - and was a stationary engine
Pierre_Hugon
Thermodynamic cycle for spark ignition piston engines
build a working four-stroke engine, a stationary engine using a coal gas – air mixture for fuel (a gas engine) was German engineer Nicolaus Otto. This
Otto_cycle
Former British mineral railway
these stationary engines it was possible to work over the principal inclines from 2,000 to 4,000 tons a day... The power of the "Vigo" engine was the
Stanhope_and_Tyne_Railway
1777 steam engine
an early beam engine built by the partnership of Boulton and Watt. The engine was constructed in 1777 and worked until 1848. The engine is most obviously
Old_Bess_(beam_engine)
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