What is a steam engine and how does it work


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What is the part of the steam engine that does the work? A. The flywheel B. The cylinder C. The piston D. The turbine

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C. The piston

The steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam. The steam engine uses the force produced by steam pressure to push the piston back and forth.


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