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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 type of engine were in use before the internal combustion engine?
The external combustion engine, like in a steam train.
Is steam power plant is internal combustion or external combustion engine?
A steam engine is an external combustion engine.
What type of combustion engine would you classify steam turbines used in power plants?
Steam turbines are external combustion engines.
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 were the first automobiles powered by?
They were powered by steam engines.
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.
How do you make a car on alchemy for ipod?
cart + combustion engine = car steam engine + gasoline = combustion engine boiler + coal = steam engine
What is a steam engine an example of?
A train DUHHH! An external combustion engine.
How do you make car on alchemy game on droid?
tool + wood= wheel, wheel + wood = cart, cart + combustion engine= car if you don't have combustion engine it's boiler+coal= steam engine, steam engine + gasoline = combustion engine.
Difference between internal combustion engines and steam engines?
Internal combustion engine is where the fuel is ignited in the cylinder to make the piston move, petrol or diesel. A steam engine has an external pressure vessel to supply the steam to the cylinder to push the piston. the is no combustion in the engine as such.
What are the different between the watt steam engine and the internal combustion engine?
They are completely different engines; however, the most fundamental difference is that the Watt steam engine runs on steam, whereas the internal combustion engine runs on fuel oil.
