Perfect for toy train sets and boats
-- theircompetitor, Dec 02 2004

Steam powered robots -- too cool http://www.crabfu.com/steamtoys/
[theircompetitor, May 31 2006]

Very nice.
-- contracts, Dec 02 2004


Does the sublimation create enough constant pressure to power a small engine?
-- JeremiahBritt, Dec 02 2004


Haven't done the full calculation but anything converting to gas should, given sufficient volume. Plenty of chemical reactions would do, but dry ice is the one of the top of my head that is "safe".
-- theircompetitor, Dec 02 2004


Like 'dry ice bomb' "safe". Just Kidding. Cool idea.
-- Shz, Dec 03 2004


[brau], I'm imagining a container where you put a sealed bricket.
-- theircompetitor, Dec 03 2004


Gets my (+)
-- 2 fries shy of a happy meal, Dec 03 2004


oh, i want one!
-- elfling, Dec 03 2004


Build one [+]
-- skinflaps, Dec 03 2004


Thanks for pulling this back to the fore, [tc]. Very nice idea.
-- bungston, May 31 2006


whats with the name?
-- bleh, Jul 31 2006


instead of stanley steamer, [bleh].
-- bungston, Jul 31 2006



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