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By boling water, usually with coal or wood, thereby making steam that drove pistons under pressure. The pistons were attached to the drive wheels that were usually linked to 'freewheels' and the wheels drove the engine along the 'railway lines'
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Why did they make steam trains?
they made steam trains in Victorian times fro people to travel out of the city
Are steam trains using steam engines?
They are called steam trains because they are pulled by steam engines.
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.
How did people travel west during 1840?
They used to travel by trains,bicycles and on foot on land and by ships.
How many steam trains are there in the world?
There are 2.4 Steam Trains in the world as of 2012.
Importance of the steamboat?
It opened up possibilities of steam powered trains and faster ans easer travel on land.
What are the release dates for Trains Unlimited - 1997 Steam Trains?
Trains Unlimited - 1997 Steam Trains was released on: USA: 27 October 1997
Trains travel on what?
Trains travel on rails ...
Were there steam trains in the 1870's?
Yes, there were steam trains in the 1870s. The first steam locomotive was developed by Scottish inventor William Murdoch in 1784. By the 1830s, steam trains were in use in much of the world.
How were steam trains powered in the past?
with steam.
What trains were used in the 1860s?
steam engine trains.
Fuel used by steam trains?
Steam coal
