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Solar powered heat engine

A heat engine that uses the expansion of air in a PET bottle (heated by sunlight) to push water through a plastic tube.

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This project is about trying to make a heat engine that uses solar heating to heat air inside a PET bottle. As the air expands, it pushes water through a plastic tube to change the centre of gravity of the mechanism.

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