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What fuel does a steam train need to work?
Coal or wood
What was the relationship between the steam engine and the coal mine?
The steam engine needs coal, the coal comes from the coal mine
Is a steam engine the same as a train?
No, a steam engine is not the same as a train. A steam engine is a type of engine that converts steam energy into mechanical work, while a train refers to a series of connected vehicles that run on tracks and can be powered by various types of engines, including steam engines, diesel engines, or electric motors. In essence, a steam engine can be a component of a train, but a train encompasses much more than just the engine itself.
What does train steam engine use fuel for?
A steam engine uses fuel to generate heat, which converts water into steam. This steam then expands and drives pistons or turbines, creating mechanical energy to power the train. Common fuels include coal, wood, or oil, which are burned in a firebox to produce the necessary heat for steam production.
Who invented coal engine?
mr.james watt
What is a stem engine?
I dont know what a stem engine is but a steam engine is a train that runs on coal
What fuel does a steam train need to work?
Coal or wood
What was the steam engine used for?
Transporting people, coal, and food from place to place. A steam engine is like a train.
How long is a 120 car coal train?
Each coal car is about 53 feet, so multiply by 120 and add on the length of the engine(s).
What comes with getting fossil fules such as coal from the earth?
Fossil Fuels are used to provide to energy to perform work. Such as using coal to provide energy for a train to work.
What are coal trains for?
well, a coal train is a train that carried coal :) they're now replaced by electric & diesel locomotives.
What is the difference between steam and coal trains?
There isn't one coal is burnt in the train which heats the water turning it into stream which is pushed through a number of tight pipes building pressure to delivery drive to the wheels.Answer 2- A 'steam train' is a train which is being hauled by a steam powered engine.- A coal train is a train carrying coal. It may be pulled by a steam engine, and so also be a 'steam train', but modern trains are usually hauled by diesel or electric locomotives, and will not be steam trains.
How much coal does a coal train carry?
A coal train can carry anywhere from 8,000 to 15,000 tons of coal per trip, depending on its design and configuration. Typically, a standard coal train consists of around 100 to 150 cars, each capable of holding approximately 100 to 150 tons of coal. The exact amount can vary based on factors such as the type of coal and the specific train's capacity.
How does coal get from the coal mine to your home?
It is transported by train or truck.
What are coal moved by?
Train
How much does a train of Coal net weight?
Weight of a trainload of Coal?
What are some important uses of the steam engine?
Trying to remember GCSE History.... to pump water out of coal mines. Plus er the train?
