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It makes the sound "choo choo" while the carbon burns. *No joke*
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What fuel does a steam train need to work?
Coal or wood
What was the relationship between the steam engine and the coal mine?
The steam engine needs coal, the coal comes from the coal mine
Who invented coal engine?
mr.james watt
How much does a train engine weigh?
The weight of a train engine varies depending on the type of engine. A diesel engine can weigh as much as 250 tons while a steam engine would be about 100 tons.
What is a train engine made of?
Metal
What is a stem engine?
I dont know what a stem engine is but a steam engine is a train that runs on coal
What fuel does a steam train need to work?
Coal or wood
What is the difference between steam and coal trains?
There isn't one coal is burnt in the train which heats the water turning it into stream which is pushed through a number of tight pipes building pressure to delivery drive to the wheels.Answer 2- A 'steam train' is a train which is being hauled by a steam powered engine.- A coal train is a train carrying coal. It may be pulled by a steam engine, and so also be a 'steam train', but modern trains are usually hauled by diesel or electric locomotives, and will not be steam trains.
What was the steam engine used for?
Transporting people, coal, and food from place to place. A steam engine is like a train.
How long is a 120 car coal train?
Each coal car is about 53 feet, so multiply by 120 and add on the length of the engine(s).
What comes with getting fossil fules such as coal from the earth?
Fossil Fuels are used to provide to energy to perform work. Such as using coal to provide energy for a train to work.
What are coal trains for?
well, a coal train is a train that carried coal :) they're now replaced by electric & diesel locomotives.
What holds the coal and water in a railcar?
the coal train
How does coal get from the coal mine to your home?
It is transported by train or truck.
What are coal moved by?
Train
What was the relationship between the steam engine and the coal mine?
The steam engine needs coal, the coal comes from the coal mine
How much does a train of Coal net weight?
Weight of a trainload of Coal?
