0
Usually, a furnace filled with coal and wood will heat up a tank of water, which will cause it to evaporate and expand. Since water vapor takes up more space, it will quickly travel down a pipe and through a turbine, causing the turbine to spin. And the spinning is what creates energy.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the collective noun for steam?
There is no specific collective noun for steam engines, in which case any noun suitable for the context will work; for example a collection of steam engines, a display of steam engines, a museum of steam engines, etc.
What is the collective noun for steam engines?
There is no specific collective noun for steam engines, in which case any noun suitable for the context will work; for example a collection of steam engines, a display of steam engines, a museum of steam engines, etc.
How do locomotives work?
Locomotive work by steam engines.
Heat engines use heat to do work?
Yes. Heat engines come in various forms. For example, internal combustion using gasoline or diesel, external combustion (not much used), steam engines reciprocating or turbine, gas turbines, rocket engines.
Are steam trains using steam engines?
They are called steam trains because they are pulled by steam engines.
Is the steam engines the best?
No, the steam engines is the bestest. Get your grammar right.
What if you didn't have steam engines?
If we didn't have steam engine the dirt of the vehicle will not go out and will be stored in the vehicle and the vehicle will not work well
How did Thmoas Newcomen contribute to the Industrial revolution?
He built steam engines.
When did the steam engine put farmers out of work?
In the 1830's steam engines started to put farmers out of work, so they moved into towns and hoped they would find a job there.
How are steam engines used?
In the years ranging from 1825 to about 1964, steam engines were used on the railway transportation systems of most of the world. steam trains are the locomotives that have the large wheels. ( google your local railway museum ) mean while, from 1890 to 1920, steam engines where used as steam tractors used for field work. today, most steam trains today, are gone. however, steam engines are used to power electric genorators. By the way, they also expiramented with a steam car too, some sucedded. but had a tendency to blow up in your face. today most steam trains, tractors, and cars. have been replaced by gasoline and diesel engines.
Was the horse the main trasport before the steam engines?
yes they came before steam engines
What were the first steam engines used for?
The first steam engines used for pumping water out of mines.
