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denis23 [38]
3 years ago
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Explain 2 important uses of the steam engine?

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fiasKO [112]3 years ago
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These engines were very useful to move machinery in mills, factories, pumping stations and transportation applications. Although the reciprocating steam engine is no longer in widespread commercial use, various companies are exploring or exploiting the potential of the engine as an alternative to internal combustion engines.

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