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Q: What kind of energy conversion does a steam engine use?
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A steam engine depends on what kind of energy conversion?

Heat energy to kinetic energy


What kind of energy does a steam engine change to?

Heat And Kinetic Energy


A device that gets its power from steam is using what kind of energy?

Thermal energy produces the steam, which is then expanded to drive a turbine blade or a piston in an old fashioned steam engine.


What kind of machine converts chemical energy to mechanical energy?

A steam engine would be one example, a motor car engine would be another.


A kind of engine that uses water steam?

A steam engine?


What kind of engine uses heated water for power?

It is a steam engine.


A kind of engine that uses water steam or heat?

A steam engine uses water, steam, and heat.


What kind of energy conversion happens when you play ball?

Kinetic Energy


What kind of engines did the 1870 steamboats have?

steam engine you idot that why there call steam boats


What kind of engines are steam engines?

It is an engine of one or more cylinders which relies on steam pressure to move a piston along.. Water is heated in a boiler, the steam expands though a tube into the cylinder and the pressure forces a piston to move. If the piston is connected to a crank this horizontal motion can be converted to a rotary motion which can then drive a locomotive, machine or pump. +++ That does not really answer the question. The Steam Engine is a type of Heat Engine - i.e. it converts heat energy to mechanical energy.


What kind of energy involves steam from Earth's interior?

geothermal


What kind of energy conversion photosynthesis would be considered?

thermal energy because plants get their energy from sunlight.