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21Steam locomotive components — A listing of the components typically found on Steam locomotives.Guide to steam locomotive components (The image is of a composite imaginary locomotive, not all components are present on all locomotives and not all possible components are present …
22Steam locomotives of British Railways — British Railways (BR) built 2537 steam locomotives in the period 1948–1960, 1538 to pre nationalisation designs and 999 to its own standard designs. These locomotives had short lives, some as little as five years against a design life of over 30… …
23Steam locomotive condensing apparatus — A steam locomotive condensing apparatus differs in purpose from the usual closed cycle steam engine condenser, in that its function is primarily either to recover water, or to avoid excessive emissions to the atmosphere, rather than maintaining a …
24steam — steamless, adj. /steem/, n. 1. water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor. 2. water changed to this form by boiling, extensively used for the generation of mechanical power, for heating purposes, etc. 3. the mist formed when the gas or vapor… …
25steam heat — noun a heating system in which steam is generated in boilers and piped to radiators • Syn: ↑steam heating • Hypernyms: ↑heating system, ↑heating plant, ↑heating, ↑heat * * * noun : heat given off by steam in condensing …
26Steam brake — A steam brake is a type of brake for steam locomotives and their tenders, whereby a steam cylinder works directly on the brake linkages. Steam brakes were primarily used on railways where vacuum brakes were used to brake the train, but where… …
27steam heating — noun a heating system in which steam is generated in boilers and piped to radiators • Syn: ↑steam heat • Hypernyms: ↑heating system, ↑heating plant, ↑heating, ↑heat * * * noun : a system of heating (as for a building) in which steam gene …
28Steam Hearts — Infobox VG developer = GIGA publisher = GIGA designer = Takehiro Kimura release = September 23 1998 (Saturn) genre = Vertical scrolling shooter modes = Single player, Two player cabinet = arcade system = display = input = platforms =NEC PC 9801,… …
29Steam wagon — 1930 Foden C Type 5 ton overtype steam wagon …
30Steam — In physical chemistry, and in engineering, steam refers to vaporized water. It is a pure, completely invisible gas (for mist see below). At standard temperature and pressure, pure steam (unmixed with air, but in equilibrium with liquid water)… …
