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Steam engine - Wikipedia
A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid. The steam engine uses the force produced by steam pressure en.wikipedia.org
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Steam engine | Definition, History, Impact, & Facts - Britannica
In a steam engine, hot steam, usually supplied by a boiler, expands under pressure, and part of the heat energy is converted into work. www.britannica.com
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Smith College Museum of Ancient Inventions: Heron's Steam Engine
Heron, the great inventor of Alexandria, described in detail what is thought to be the first working steam engine. He called it an aeolipile, or wind ball. www.smith.edu
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steam-engine
ˈsteam-ˌengine An engine in which the mechanical force of steam is made available as a motive power for driving machinery, etc. Earlier names were fire-engine (see fire-engine 2) and atmospheric engine (Newcomen). The ordinary (stationary) engine is due to James Watt (patented 1769).1751 F. Blake in... Oxford English Dictionary
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How a Steam Locomotive Works (Union Pacific "Big Boy") - YouTube
A thorough examination of a steam locomotive, using the mighty Union Pacific Big Boy as our example. Special thanks to Mark "Hyce" Huber for ... www.youtube.com
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The Rise of the Steam Engine - National Coal Mining Museum
The first successful steam engine involving a piston was developed by Thomas Newcomen. The first of these was installed in a mine in or just before 1712. www.ncm.org.uk
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Firebox (steam engine)
In a steam engine, the firebox is the area where the fuel is burned, producing heat to boil the water in the boiler. Illinois Central 4-6-0 #382, Casey Jones' engine, had a Belpaire firebox. wikipedia.org
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How Steam Engines Work - Science | HowStuffWorks
Steam locomotives create steam in the boiler through the combustion of fuel, typically coal or wood. Early locomotives used a fire-tube boiler, ... science.howstuffworks.com
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The Steam Engine | Environment & Society Portal
Steam power became the energy source for many machines and vehicles, making it cheaper and easier to produce commodities in large amounts. www.environmentandsociety.org
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Steam Engines - Amazon.com
Steam Engine Model with Boiler and Lamp Scene DIY Kit, SE-01 Full Metal Beam Engine Steam Engine Model Kit That Works with Centrifugal Regulator (84PCS) www.amazon.com
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Steam Engine Simulator on Steam
Processor: Intel Core i3-3110M @ 3.00 GHz / Ryzen 5 3550H; Memory: 8 GB RAM; Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 620; DirectX: Version 11; Additional ... store.steampowered.com
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Fireman (steam engine)
engine. The locomotive type has a screw conveyor (driven by an auxiliary steam engine) which feeds the coal into the firebox. wikipedia.org
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Steam Engine Company No. 7
The Steam Engine Company No. 7 building is a historic firehouse located in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. wikipedia.org
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Blowback (steam engine)
Other potential causes are unused mining explosives in the coal used to fuel the engine, and unburnt gases collecting in the firebox and then igniting. References Locomotive boilers Steam locomotive fireboxes Steam locomotive exhaust systems Explosions wikipedia.org
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Cutoff (steam engine)
a steam engine. See also Expansion valve Old Bess (beam engine) – the first steam engine to use an early cutoff References Sources Steam locomotive technologies wikipedia.org
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