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- Raising Steam is the 40th Discworld novel, written by Terry Pratchett. It was the penultimate one, published before his death in 2015. Originally due...8 KB (773 words) - 18:08, 20 May 2024
steam–electric. Natural gas is frequently combusted in gas turbines as well as boilers. The waste heat from a gas turbine can be used to raise steam,...11 KB (1,379 words) - 03:59, 31 October 2024
to raise weights in 1690. The first commercial steam-powered device was a water pump, developed in 1698 by Thomas Savery. It used condensing steam to...78 KB (9,755 words) - 15:55, 6 November 2024- September 2003 to provide game updates automatically for Valve's games and expanded to distributing third-party titles in late 2005. Steam offers various...295 KB (26,182 words) - 21:14, 7 November 2024
A steam locomotive is a locomotive that provides the force to move itself and other vehicles by means of the expansion of steam.: 80 It is fuelled by...146 KB (17,882 words) - 01:52, 8 November 2024
steam production rate to allow the fardier to advance more than a few hundred metres at a time before having to stop to raise steam. Other projects and...54 KB (6,832 words) - 20:24, 10 November 2024
Thermal power station (redirect from Steam Electric Power Plant)can be used to raise steam by passing this gas through a heat recovery steam generator (HRSG). The steam is then used to drive a steam turbine in a combined...50 KB (6,690 words) - 17:07, 6 November 2024
Coal (redirect from Steam coal)as fuel in steam-electric power generation and to make coke. Known as steam coal in the UK, and historically used to raise steam in steam locomotives...119 KB (12,107 words) - 05:10, 11 November 2024
Nuclear power plant (redirect from Steam generating station)is used to raise steam, which runs through turbines, which in turn power the electrical generators. Nuclear reactors usually rely on uranium to fuel the...57 KB (6,339 words) - 12:36, 7 November 2024- Vetinari orders him to clear up the city's corrupt financial sector in Making Money. In a third book, Raising Steam, Vetinari directs Lipwig to oversee the development...86 KB (7,977 words) - 09:04, 25 October 2024
planning to switch the power load from one boiler to the other around 0800. As Nevada's gunners opened fire and her engineers started to raise steam, a single...73 KB (7,657 words) - 09:12, 4 November 2024- abnormal pressure. The exhaust from the mercury turbine is used to raise steam for the steam turbine. The Hartford Electric Light Co. (U.S.A.) has a 10,000kW...5 KB (559 words) - 14:00, 19 June 2023
Steampunk (redirect from Steam punk)retrofuturistic technology and aesthetics inspired by, but not limited to, 19th-century industrial steam-powered machinery. Steampunk works are often set in an alternative...148 KB (14,359 words) - 19:31, 8 November 2024
minutes to raise steam. Top speed was 28 mph (45 km/h). Baldwin struggled to survive the Panic of 1837. Production fell from 40 locomotives in 1837 to just...62 KB (7,700 words) - 04:00, 4 November 2024
Wagonway (section Steam power)the steam age, it was convenient to use horses in station yards to shunt wagons from one place to another. Horses do not need lengthy times to raise steam...23 KB (2,813 words) - 06:02, 23 October 2024
Steamboat (redirect from Steam boat)propelled primarily by steam power, typically driving propellers or paddlewheels. The term steamboat is used to refer to small steam-powered vessels working...84 KB (10,081 words) - 19:37, 4 November 2024
Flued boiler (category Early steam locomotives)static steam plants, some were used in early steam vehicles, railway locomotives and ships. Flued boilers were developed in an attempt to raise steam pressures...19 KB (2,299 words) - 10:37, 25 May 2024
A steam shovel is a large steam-powered excavating machine designed for lifting and moving material such as rock and soil. It is the earliest type of...18 KB (2,047 words) - 17:53, 19 October 2024- Moist von Lipwig (category Articles that need to differentiate between fact and fiction from October 2021)Lipwig is the protagonist of the novels Going Postal, Making Money, and Raising Steam. Pratchett does not provide an extensive backstory for von Lipwig, born...11 KB (1,452 words) - 09:07, 22 August 2024
are two options: raise the acceptance temperature or lower the rejection temperature. For a steam engine, the former means raising steam at higher pressure...10 KB (1,467 words) - 23:39, 4 March 2024
- raising steam present participle and gerund of raise steam
- pressure of steam might be made to raise a column of water, and the method of operation included the application of the condensation of steam to the production
- later the use of the expansive force of steam, to raise the piston, and then by removing the fire to cause it to fall again. He made no further use of this
- functional steam locomotives. The terms and procedures described here will enable a person to safely operate a 19th or 20th-century steam locomotive well