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Titanic had steam made by 29 boilers in six boiler rooms, which contained 159 coal burning furnaces fueling the boilers and 5,892 tons of coal, burning one pound for every foot she traveled. The steam was used to turn the propellers, causing the propulsion.
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∙ 13y agothe titanic powered by the fuel could "coal".
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Why does the Titanic have chimleys?
The Titanic had funnels to get rid of low pressure steam after it had been used to drive the engines.
Who was the officer who called the reverse engines when the titanic came?
I don't know what you mean. If you mean who could operate the engines then any senior officer while he was on watch. If you mean who was the officer who reversed the engines when Titanic hit the ice burg then it is 1st officer William Murdoch.
Did the Titanic have a double hull?
No - it was a vessel powered by diesel-engines.
How much money in gas did titanic use?
Non, because Titanic didn't use fuel. She used coal, instead of fuel.
How long did it take for the titanic to slow down?
i think it was 4 hours
Did the engines fail in the Titanic?
The engines did not fail. Unfortunately they drove Titanic into the iceberg with resounding success.
Who ordered the engines reversed after the titanic had struck the iceberg?
Nobody reversed the engines anytime during the night Titanic was struck, but briefly, the engines were turned on.
What was used to drive the titanic engines?
The engines were powered by boilers
What starts with e on the Titanic?
Engine, as in the steam engines that powered the Titanic.
What happened on the Titanic when it was about to crash?
Titanic was steered (unsuccessfully) to avoid the berg but the engines were not reversed.
What engines did the titanic use?
Two triple expansion steam engines and an exhaust turbine
Were did the titanic visit on its jurney?
Titanic started from Southampton and was supposed to end in New York City. Anyways, the ship took enough coal to make the engines work from Southampton without any stops.
How heavy were the Titanic's engines?
The RMS Titanic used 2 triple-expansion steam engines, each weighing 1,000 Tons (2 million pounds each). Source: Titanic-Titanic.com (see link below)
Who designed the titanic engines?
The three Olympic-Class vessels, including Titanic, were designed By Alexander Carlisle.
Why does the Titanic have chimleys?
The Titanic had funnels to get rid of low pressure steam after it had been used to drive the engines.
Did the titanic have any sails?
No, it was a cruise liner, it had coal powered engines
What was Titanic powered by?
Two triple expansion steam engines and a small turbine
