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Steam engines and steam pumps performed and still perform any jobs presently performed by internal combustion engines, or electric motors. Except aircraft engines, (they and the necessary boilers are too heavy to fly). Locomotives, pumping, generating electricity, automobiles, industrial machinery...etc..
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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.
Are steam trains using steam engines?
They are called steam trains because they are pulled by steam engines.
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.
Is the steam engines the best?
No, the steam engines is the bestest. Get your grammar right.
How did Thmoas Newcomen contribute to the Industrial revolution?
He built steam 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.
What were the steam engines first use?
The first steam engines used for pumping water out of mines.
Do they still make steam engines?
Yes, turbines used today are radial steam engines.
What is the evolution from steam engines?
Steam engines (trains) evolved in to diesel and then electric. Steam engines like beam engines gave way to massive turbines many fueled by electric and other fossil fuel
Where are steam engines most widely used?
I believe steam engines are still widely used in China
How are steam engines diesel engines and electric engines similar and different?
Steam engines and diesel engines are heat engines. An electric motor isn't an engine - it converts and transfers power, but doesn't actually create it.
