Vertical Steam Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
This small vertical steam engine is hooked up to run on compressed air while on display at the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum.
Collection: Rudy Kouhoupt Collection
Per his request, all of Rudy Kouhoupt’s work—the prototype models for the many how-to articles that he wrote—were donated by his niece for display at the Craftsmanship Museum.
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Compressed Air Motor
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
This small motor is easy to build and runs great on compressed air.
Oscillating Steam Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
This small oscillating steam engine is another illustration of the variety of different configurations built by Rudy Kouhoupt.
Oscillating Steam Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
This oscillating steam engine, designed and built by Rudy Kouhoupt, has served as a great beginner project for eager model engineers.
Walking Beam Steam Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
This walking beam steam engine has an interesting geared pattern on the outside of the flywheel.
Walking Beam Steam Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
This scale model walking beam engine is hooked up to run on compressed air while on display at the Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum.
Single-Cylinder Horizontal Steam Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
This single-cylinder, dual flywheel steam engine features a brick facade on the base.
Horizontal Stationary Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
No castings are used in this engine design, which features curved spokes in the twin flywheels.
Horizontal Steam Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
This small horizontal steam engine includes a custom display base and box.
Horizontal Steam Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
This tiny horizontal steam engine is one of many built by Rudy Kouhoupt.
Oscillating Cylinder Steam Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
Rudy’s miniature oscillating steam engine captures the solid construction and smooth running characteristics of its full-size counterparts.
Vertical Steam Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
Donor: Susan Alvaro
This unique miniature vertical steam engine features a tiny wooden barrel up top.
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