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Is steam power plant is internal combustion or external combustion engine?
A steam engine is an external combustion engine.
What type of combustion engine is the steam engine?
It is External-combustion engine.
What type of combustion engine in the steam engine?
A steam engine is an external combustion engine. As the steam engine combusts outside of the engine itself.
What is a steam engine an example of?
A train DUHHH! An external combustion engine.
Difference between diesel engine and old steam engine?
The main difference between a diesel and a steam engine is the diesel engine is an internal combustion and the steam engine is external combustion.
Is a steam engine an example of an internal combustion engine?
No, the steam engine is an external combustion engine because the steam is heated by heat generated by combustion outside externally through heat transfer. A spark ignition engine is an example of an internal combustion engine.
What type of engine were in use before the internal combustion engine?
The external combustion engine, like in a steam train.
What is external combution engine?
External Combustion engine is an engine in which combustion of fuel takes place outside the cylinder. e.g.Coal fired steam engines in trains
What is the difference between an external combustion engine and internal combustion engine?
An external combustion engine is where something is burning outside of the actual engine and the energy is transmitted to the engine via something. (e.g. boiler creates steam that goes to the engine a.k.a. steam engine) In an internal combustion engine, the burning happens in the actual cylinders of the engine. (e.g. car engine)
In a external combustion engine the fuel is burned inside the cylinder?
no.. by definition the combustion is outside of the engine. a steam engine would be an example.
What type of combustion engine would you classify steam turbines used in power plants?
Steam turbines are external combustion engines.
What is meant by the term external combustion engine?
A steam engine is a good example External combustion means the burning of fuel happens away from where the conversion to motion happens.
