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thermal power station
facility where heat is converted to electric power
steam
thumb|Liquid phase eruption of Castle Geyser in [[Yellowstone Park]]
Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal
steam-powered pumping station and museum in Lemmer, the Netherlands
The Steam House
Jules Verne novel
pressure–volume diagram
diagram in thermodynamics, ploting pressure versus volume, typically used for thermodynamic processes
steam hammer
power hammer
superheated steam
steam whose temperature can be decreased without immediately condensing
history of the steam engine
heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid
calliope
large, steam-powered musical instrument
combined steam and gas
type of marine propulsion system
history of steam road vehicles
Wikimedia history article
vapor quality
mass fraction in a saturated mixture that is vapor
steam cannon
a large caliber projectile weapon powered by steam pressure
steam clock
clock powered by a steam engine
steam whistle
device used to produce sound with the aid of live steam, which acts as a vibrating system
heat recovery steam generator
energy recovery heat exchanger that recovers heat from a hot gas stream
surface condenser
steam engine component which condenses excess steam for reuse as water
Steam digester
high-pressure cooker invented by Denis Papin in 1679 to allow paupers to consume bones and low-quality meat
New York City steam system
district heating system in New York City, an example of a district heating system
combined nuclear and steam
type of marine propulsion system
indicator diagram
chart used to estimate the performance of a steam engine
steam mill
steam-powered mechanism
architonnerre
thumb|right|250px|Leonardo da Vinci's pen and ink drawing of the Architonnerre/Architronito
marine steam engine
steam engine that is used to power a ship or boat
steam cleaning
use of a jet of steam to remove dirt
Steam separator
device for separating water droplets from steam
boiler explosion
catastrophic failure of a boiler
combined gas and steam
type of marine propulsion system
live steam
pressured steam method of operating machinery