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A closed loop steam engine, the burners get the boiler hot enough to produce the power they need, then the engine extracts that heat from the boiler to mechanic
by smileysteve 7y ago
A closed loop steam engine, the burners get the boiler hot enough to produce the power they need, then the engine extracts that heat from the boiler to mechanical energy.
- TheSpiceIsLife 7y agoA closed loop steam engine without a cooling system is going to be terribly inefficient. Heat engine efficiency is reliant on temperature differential.