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51Steam engine — Steam en gine ([e^]n j[i^]n). An engine moved by steam. [1913 Webster] Note: In its most common forms its essential parts are a piston, a cylinder, and a valve gear. The piston works in the cylinder, to which steam is admitted by the action of… …
52steam — ► NOUN 1) the hot vapour into which water is converted when heated, which condenses in the air into a mist of minute water droplets. 2) the expansive force of this vapour used as a source of power for machines. 3) momentum; impetus: the dispute… …
53Steam (disambiguation) — Steam might mean:* Steam is vaporized water * Steam, emotional upset, usually anger ** head of steam, meaning highly active or powerful ** steam, referring to a poker player experiencing emotional turmoil * Steaming, as in cooking for cuisine *… …
54Steam distillation — is a special type of distillation (a separation process) for temperature sensitive materials like natural aromatic compounds.Many organic compounds tend to decompose at high sustained temperatures. Separation by normal distillation would then not …
55Steam (poker) — Steam is a poker term for a state of anger, mental confusion, or frustration in which a player adopts a suboptimal strategy, usually resulting in poor play and poor performance. This term is closely associated with tilt and some consider the… …
56Steam reforming — (SR), hydrogen reforming or catalytic oxidation, is a method of producing hydrogen from hydrocarbons. On an industrial scale, it is the dominant method for producing hydrogen. Small scale steam reforming units are currently subject to scientific… …
57Steam Incorporated — Steam Incorporated, often abbreviated to Steam Inc., is a railway heritage and preservation society based in Paekakariki at the southern end of the Kapiti Coast, approximately 50 minutes north of Wellington on the west coast of New Zealand s… …
58Steam Detectives — Нарутаки и Ринрин на обложке 1 го тома 快傑蒸気探偵団 (кандзи) Steam Detectives(англ.) (неоф. рус.) Детективное агентство Нарутаки Жанр стимпанк, детектив, приключения …
59Steam Tug Wattle — is a vessel which is currently out of survey. She was launched in 1933 as a tug in Sydney, Australia. She ran commercial cruises around Melbourne and surrounding areas. She suspended her marine commercial service in 2003 and is currently located… …
60Steam jet cooling — uses a high pressure jet of steam to cool water or other fluid media. Typical uses include industrial sites, where a suitable steam supply already exists for other purposes or, historically, for air conditioning on passenger trains which use… …
