Live steam is steam under pressure, obtained by heating water in a boiler. The steam may be used to operate stationary or moving equipment. A live steam...
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equilibrium. When steam has reached this equilibrium point, it is referred to as saturated steam. Superheated steam or live steam is steam at a temperature...
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A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid. The steam engine uses the force produced by steam pressure...
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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...
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A steam trap is a device used to discharge condensates and non-condensable gases with a negligible consumption or loss of live steam. Steam traps are...
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Steam is a video game digital distribution service and storefront managed by Valve. It was launched as a software client in September 2003 to provide...
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16 mm live steam and electric traction builders, dominated by the likes of Roundhouse Engineering and Accucraft UK. There have been many short-lived and...
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1 gauge (section Live steam)
for them to be powered with live steam, which to many is a large advantage as they are cheaper than traditional live steam garden railways. These are usually...
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Rail transport modelling (section Live steam)
or "model railroaders", may maintain models large enough to ride (see Live steam, Ridable miniature railway and Backyard railroad). Modellers may collect...
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Train Mountain Railroad (category Live steam)
members of the live steam hobby who visit regularly from all over the world. Live Steam Trains at Train Mountain Railroad and K&W Railroad Live Steamer at...
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educational toy for children, in which case it is also called a toy steam engine, or for live steam enthusiasts. Between the 18th and early 20th centuries, demonstration...
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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...
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to the live steam hobby as well as to other uses of miniature and full-size steam equipment. Live Steam was originally started as the Live Steam Newsletter...
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Champ - v1.08 is live!". Steam. Retrieved October 31, 2022. Holy Wow Studios (November 14, 2022). "Trombone Champ - v1.085 is live!". Steam. Retrieved November...
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Scale model (section Live action figures)
Smaller live steam gauges do exist, but as the scale gets smaller, pulling power decreases. One of the smallest gauges on which a live steam engine can...
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media related to Steam tractors. Farm equipment History of steam road vehicles Live steam Steam car Steamroller Steam tricycle Steam wagon Traction engine...
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railways that run in gardens, being large enough to easily accommodate live steam models. The next most common gauge is 45 mm (1.772 in), which represents...
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Boiler (redirect from Steam-generating furnace)
"Pressure Equipment Directive" for production of steam for sterilizers and disinfectors. In live steam models, copper or brass is often used because it...
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Steamroller (redirect from Steam-roller)
A steamroller (or steam roller) is a form of road roller – a type of heavy construction machinery used for leveling surfaces, such as roads or airfields...
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Injector (redirect from Steam injector)
cold water to a boiler against its own pressure, using its own live or exhaust steam, replacing any mechanical pump. When first developed, its operation...
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An electric-steam locomotive is a steam locomotive that uses electricity to heat the water in the boiler to create steam instead of burning fuel in a firebox...
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The Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum (LALSRM) is a non-profit public-benefit corporation founded in 1956 by live steam enthusiasts for the purpose...
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Ship model (section Live steam)
completed with photoetch brass rails and other refinements. Enthusiasts build live steam model ships of many types and in many scales. These range from simple...
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Traction engine (redirect from Steam plough)
A traction engine is a steam-powered tractor used to move heavy loads on roads, plough ground or to provide power at a chosen location. The name derives...
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on the version that appeared on Us. On Secret World Live, "Steam" is preceded by the "Quiet Steam" version. In his weekly UK chart commentary, James Masterton...
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live steam and electric under the AML brand, as well as British live steam and electric models in 1:19 scale (also called 16 mm) and Isle of Man live...
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Xbox Live to Windows 8, being called Xbox Live on Windows. On March 26, 2012, Microsoft Studios announced the arrival of Age of Empires Online on Steam. Age...
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full-sized railway locomotives (powered by diesel or petrol engines, live steam or electric motors). Typically miniature railways have a rail track gauge...
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The Sydney Live Steam Locomotive Society was formed in 1948 and built a miniature railway along a drainage channel behind houses on Anthony Road, West...
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Soulé Live Steam Festival at the complex attracting thousands of people from around the nation. George Wilberforce Soulé, founder of Soulé Steam Feed Works...
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