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    and greater power. A steam hammer built in 1891 by the Bethlehem Iron Company delivered a 125-ton blow. In the 20th century steam hammers were gradually...
    27 KB (3,343 words) - 18:05, 15 July 2024
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    rights from Schneider and built a steam hammer of almost identical design but capable of delivering a 125-ton blow. The Creusot hammer is no longer operational...
    7 KB (966 words) - 23:04, 12 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blowing engine
    A blowing engine is a large stationary steam engine or internal combustion engine directly coupled to air pumping cylinders. They deliver a very large...
    11 KB (1,171 words) - 06:58, 14 April 2024
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    Soot blower (category Steam boiler components)
    Fixed Rotating Steam blowing medium: Steam Air High Pressure Water Dual-media air heater Steam is normally used as a medium for blowing away the soot since...
    3 KB (376 words) - 08:17, 2 August 2024
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    A steam whistle is a device used to produce sound in the form of a whistle using live steam, which creates, projects, and amplifies its sound by acting...
    48 KB (6,016 words) - 09:41, 29 August 2024
  • hammer-blow related problems reported from these designs, but they came about towards a time when railways were moving towards dieselisation. Steam turbine...
    7 KB (975 words) - 05:16, 16 December 2023
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    two-cylinder single expansion steam locomotive tended to pound the rails (see hammer blow), thus requiring more maintenance. Raising steam from coal took a matter...
    146 KB (17,879 words) - 03:01, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Steam Deck
    with Steam Machine and the Steam Controller, the Steam Deck integrates a custom AMD APU and SteamOS 3.0, a Linux-based operating system. The Steam Deck...
    76 KB (6,979 words) - 05:05, 8 September 2024
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    fittings designed to provide the same functionality including the blowing of 'steam' at the appropriate times of the day." The clock is sited on the North...
    12 KB (1,326 words) - 01:36, 22 December 2023
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    cost to $6.1 billion. December: 48 "steam blows" successfully completed. Steam blow is the process of blowing steam through pipes to ensure that they are...
    40 KB (3,867 words) - 14:55, 24 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for New York City steam system
    City steam system include Con Edison's Steam Operations, which provides steam to large parts of Manhattan. Other smaller systems provide steam to New...
    11 KB (1,113 words) - 14:18, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Steam turbine
    A steam turbine is a machine that extracts thermal energy from pressurized steam and uses it to do mechanical work on a rotating output shaft. Its modern...
    67 KB (9,413 words) - 23:22, 6 September 2024
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    Steamboat (redirect from Steam boat)
    allowed significantly higher system pressures before "blow-by" is experienced. 1862: The Allen steam engine (later called Porter-Allen) is exhibited at the...
    83 KB (9,960 words) - 23:05, 6 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Steam locomotive components
    regulates the steam supplied to the blower (11): 8  a whistle lever, which varies the steam supplied to the whistle (3): 96  blowdown (or blow-off) cocks...
    28 KB (2,575 words) - 07:24, 15 July 2024
  • June 2024. Rai, Priye (15 June 2024). "Strange Free-to-Play Game is Blowing Up on Steam". Game Rant. Archived from the original on 11 July 2024. Retrieved...
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  • Thumbnail for Suratgarh Super Thermal Power Plant
    2009 Running Stage V 7 660 March, 2016 COD in progress Stage V 8 660 2016 Work in progress ( Currently Steam Blowing in progress as of April 2019 )...
    3 KB (149 words) - 04:13, 4 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Steam donkey
    A steam donkey or donkey engine is a steam-powered winch once widely used in logging, mining, maritime, and other industrial applications. Steam-powered...
    19 KB (2,210 words) - 13:56, 7 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Watt steam engine
    The Watt steam engine design was an invention of James Watt that became synonymous with steam engines during the Industrial Revolution, and it was many...
    29 KB (3,896 words) - 04:53, 20 July 2024
  • (also blow back or blow-back) is a failure of a steam locomotive, which can be catastrophic. One type of blowback is caused when atmospheric air blows down...
    3 KB (338 words) - 06:15, 13 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hot-bulb engine
    is heated by combustion gases while running; an external flame, such as a blow torch or slow-burning wick, is used for starting; on later models, electric...
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