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If you are talking about a steam powered fire engine, for fire fighting, the answer is yes.
If you are talking about a steam engine fed steam from a boiler, the answer is maybe. Some plants shut down their boilers nightly, others don't. Steam engines themselves however, do not use fire to operate, only boilers do.
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What was the rotary steam engine?
A rotary steam engine was a fire engine basically
Who invented the fire engine?
John Braithwaite invented the first steam fire engine.
How are trains different from steam trains?
Steam trains were first. they use both fire and water to produce steam and make the engine run.
What causes white and black smoke from train steam engine?
When a steam engine's fire is burning efficiently, it produces very little smoke and what you are really seeing is white steam. When coal has just been added to the fire, or the fire is burning inefficiently (perhaps too much coal) it produces grey or black smoke.
Did ancient Greece invent the steam engine?
Yes, the first person to harness the power of steam was the Greek scientist Heron of Alexandria in the first century A.D. He developed several devices that were operated by water, steam, or compressed air, including a fountain, a fire engine, and the steam engine.
How do you make steam on alxemy?
Fire+Water=Steam
How were Water towers used for railroads?
Steam engines use fire to heat water turning it to steam & powering the locomotive. The water, as steam, is used up & needs to be replaced every few miles, depending on the size of the engine using it. The water was stored in the tower being transferred to the tender as and when needed.
To use up or to fire out also the pipe from an engine which lets out waste gas steam?
Exhaust
What effects did the invention of the steam engine?
the invention of the steam engine in 1705 brought in a new source of power. the steam engine used fire to heatb water and produce steam.that why they invented a steam driven boat which allow people to send good quickly over river and canals. It increased the speed of trains. It revolutionised transportation
What effects did the invention steam engine have?
the invention of the steam engine in 1705 brought in a new source of power. the steam engine used fire to heatb water and produce steam.that why they invented a steam driven boat which allow people to send good quickly over river and canals. It increased the speed of trains. It revolutionised transportation
What effect did the invention of the steam engine have?
the invention of the steam engine in 1705 brought in a new source of power. the steam engine used fire to heatb water and produce steam.that why they invented a steam driven boat which allow people to send good quickly over river and canals. It increased the speed of trains. It revolutionised transportation
To use up or fire out also the pipe from an engine which lets out waste gas steam etc?
Exhaust
