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Steam engine where steam is expanded in stages
A compound steam engine unit is a type of steam engine where steam is expanded in two or more stages. A typical arrangement for a compound engine is that
Compound_steam_engine
Type of engine
marine engines in the golden age of steam. These examples and compound turbines are the main but not the only uses of compounding in engines, see below
Compound_engine
Steam engine that is used to power a ship or boat
A marine steam engine is a steam engine that is used to power a ship or boat. This article deals mainly with marine steam engines of the reciprocating
Marine_steam_engine
Fixed steam engine for pumping or power generation
Stationary steam engines are fixed steam engines used for pumping or driving mills and factories, and for power generation. They are distinct from locomotive
Stationary_steam_engine
Form of tandem compound steam engine
A steeple compound engine is a form of tandem compound steam engine that is constructed as an inverted vertical engine. Because of their great height,
Steeple_compound_engine
Engine that uses steam to perform mechanical work
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
Steam_engine
Type of steam engine using rotary steam valves
A Corliss steam engine (or Corliss engine) is a steam engine, fitted with rotary valves and with variable valve timing patented in 1849, invented by and
Corliss_steam_engine
Type of railroad steam engine
A compound locomotive is a steam locomotive which is powered by a compound engine, a type of steam engine where steam is expanded in two or more stages
Compound_locomotive
Type of steam engine
The uniflow type of steam engine uses steam that flows in one direction only in each half of the cylinder. Thermal efficiency is increased by having a
Uniflow_steam_engine
Early configuration of the steam engine
A beam engine is a type of steam engine where a pivoted overhead beam is used to apply the force from a vertical piston to a vertical connecting rod. This
Beam_engine
with a length of 422 feet. She was powered by a 600 hp 2-cylinder compound steam engine, barque-rigged on three masts, and had a top speed of 121⁄2 knots
SS_Bothnia_(1874)
Dutch steam paddle tugboat
Hercules was a Dutch steam paddle tugboat. She was also the first vessel to effectively use a compound steam engine. In about 1890, a discussion about
Hercules_(1829_ship)
Type of steam beam engine
Cornish engine is a type of steam engine developed in Cornwall, England, mainly for pumping water from a mine. It is a form of beam engine that uses steam at
Cornish_engine
Boat, smaller than a steamship, using steam
improves efficiency. With compound engines it was possible for trans ocean steamers to carry less coal than freight. Compound steam engine powered ships enabled
Steamboat
Iron-hulled steamship with more efficient engine
steamship design: higher boiler pressure, an efficient and compact compound steam engine, and a hull form with modest power requirements. Before Agamemnon
SS_Agamemnon_(1865)
Steam-powered haulage engine
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
Traction_engine
Cunard line ship
420.8 feet long. She was powered by a single 600 hp 2-cylinder compound steam engine and had a top speed of 13 knots. Scythia sailed on her maiden voyage
SS_Scythia
United States historic place
The Chapin Mine Steam Pump Engine, also known as the Cornish Pump, is a steam-driven pump located at the corner of Kent Street and Kimberly Avenue in
Chapin_Mine_Steam_Pump_Engine
Cornish engineer (1766-1837)
high-pressure compound steam engine. In this way he made an outstanding contribution to the development and perfection of the Cornish engine. Woolf left
Arthur_Woolf
Work done divided by heat provided
thermal engines- Internal combustion (gasoline, diesel and gas turbine-Brayton cycle engines) and External combustion engines (steam piston, steam turbine
Engine_efficiency
English scientist (1753–1815)
Churchyard. He invented the compound steam engine in 1781 and patented it on 16 July in the same year. This type of engine has two cylinders, an evolution
Jonathan_Hornblower
Heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid
The first recorded rudimentary steam engine was the aeolipile, mentioned by Vitruvius between 30 and 15 BCE and described by Heron of Alexandria in 1st-century
History_of_the_steam_engine
The Willans engine or central valve engine was a high-speed stationary steam engine used mainly for electricity generation around the start of the 20th
Willans_engine
Dutch shipwright
he was the only executive till 1849. The invention of the marine compound steam engine is Roentgen's main scientific achievement. Gerhard Moritz Roentgen
Gerhard_Moritz_Roentgen
"Royal Mail Ship". She was converted to a single screw ship with a compound steam engine in 1872, and placed on the Aberdeen Line that chartered her to run
RMS_Atrato_(1853)
German mechanical engineer and businessman (1814–1896)
Carl H. Ziese (1848 -1917) the constructor in 1874 of the first compound steam engine to be integrated in a German gunship. The company had so many orders
Ferdinand_Schichau
Machine that uses steam to rotate a shaft
A steam turbine or steam turbine engine is a machine or heat engine that extracts thermal energy from pressurized steam and uses it to do mechanical work
Steam_turbine
French naval vessel of the 1880s
ship's propulsion system consisted of a single compound steam engine driving a screw propeller. Steam was provided by six coal-burning fire-tube boilers
French_cruiser_Forfait
Conceptual engine
after combustion. This concept is similar to that of compound steam engines, which expand steam in high pressure cylinders before exhausting it into low-pressure
Five-stroke_engine
US make of steam-powered cars
The Doble steam car was an American steam car maker from 1909 to 1931. Its latter models of steam car, with fast-firing boiler and electric start, were
Doble_steam_car
Internal combustion engine designs
steam engine Feb 28, 1984 4489558 Compound internal combustion engine and method for its use Dec 25, 1984 4489560 Compound internal combustion engine
Six-stroke_engine
Internal Combustion engine
engine Free piston engine History of the internal combustion engine Compound steam engine Turbo-compound engine "Compound Internal Combustion Engines"
Compound internal combustion engine
Compound_internal_combustion_engine
Topics referred to by the same term
Chemical compound, combination of two or more elements Plastic compounding, a method of preparing plastic formulations Compound engine, a steam engine in which
Compound
Scottish engineer
patented a compound steam engine in 1845. This was a technique of improving the efficiency of a standard simple Boulton & Watt beam engine. The engine was compounded
William_McNaught_(Glasgow)
Mechanic and engine builder
Township, New Jersey. His credits also include building both the first compound steam engine for marine use and the first New York City tenement structure. Allaire
James_P._Allaire
Ironclad warship of the Ottoman Navy
armed with four 229 mm (9 in) guns, was powered by a single-screw compound steam engine with a top speed of 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph). Feth-i Bülend saw
Ottoman ironclad Feth-i Bülend
Ottoman_ironclad_Feth-i_Bülend
Railway locomotive that produces its pulling power through a steam engine
700 times. Functionally, it is a self-propelled steam engine on wheels. In most locomotives the steam is admitted alternately to each end of its cylinders
Steam_locomotive
steam engines GB 189923234 (A), 1899, Improvements in steam generators GB 190006487 (A), 1901, An improvement in starting valves for compound steam engines
List of steam technology patents
List_of_steam_technology_patents
Type of locomotive designed to recover exhaust steam
stationary or ship-based steam plant of similar power due to having fewer waste recovery stages, as ships often have a compound steam engine with an additional
Condensing_steam_locomotive
19th c. steamboat
Agrippina's engines were used to create the compound steam engine of the tugboat Hercules, creating the first effective compound steam engines. In 1829 Agrippina
Agrippina_(1827)
expansion valve is a device in steam engine valve gear that improves engine efficiency. It operates by closing off the supply of steam early, before the piston
Expansion valve (steam engine)
Expansion_valve_(steam_engine)
Belgian ocean liner
1883. She was fitted with Scotch marine boilers powering a single compound steam engine as her primary means of propulsion, notably using the largest piston
SS_Westernland_(1883)
Steam engine designed to run at comparatively high speed
High-speed steam engines were one of the final developments of the stationary steam engine. They ran at a high speed, of several hundred rpm, which was
High-speed_steam_engine
Evolution of steam power beyond mainstream mid-20th-century implementations
Advanced steam technology (sometimes known as modern steam) reflects an approach to the technical development of the steam engine intended for a wider
Advanced_steam_technology
Automobile powered by a steam engine
A steam car is a car (automobile) propelled by a steam engine. A steam engine is an external combustion engine (ECE), whereas the gasoline and diesel engines
Steam_car
Preserved stationary steam engine in England
the mill's closure the engine is still worked under steam as a museum display. At 3000 hp, the twin tandem compound steam engine is possibly the most powerful
Ellenroad_Ring_Mill_Engine
American lake freighter lost in the Mataafa Storm of 1905
compound steam engine; the cylinders of the engine were 25 inches (63.5 cm) and 50 inches (127.0 cm), and had a stroke of 42 inches (110 cm). Steam for
SS_Ira_H._Owen
1873 General-Admiral-class cruiser
(410 t). The ship had a vertical compound steam engine driving a single two-bladed 6.25-meter (20 ft 6 in) propeller. Steam was provided by five cylindrical
Russian cruiser General-Admiral
Russian_cruiser_General-Admiral
Balance of reciprocating and rotating engine components
Engine balance refers to how the inertial forces produced by moving parts in an internal combustion engine or steam engine are neutralised with counterweights
Engine_balance
Engine utilising one or more reciprocating pistons
from the steam at increasingly lower pressures. These engines are called compound engines. Aside from looking at the power that the engine can produce
Reciprocating_engine
1872 cargo ship
as a brigantine. Newfoundland had a two-cylinder compound steam engine, built by the Ouseburn Engine Works of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, which powered
SS_Newfoundland
century, to useful pumps for mining in 1700, and then to Watt's improved steam engine designs in the late 18th century. It is these later designs, introduced
Timeline_of_steam_power
French naval vessel of the 1880s
ship's propulsion system consisted of a single compound steam engine driving a screw propeller. Steam was provided by six coal-burning fire-tube boilers
French_cruiser_Villars
Type of locomotive
An articulated locomotive is a steam locomotive (rarely, an electric locomotive) with one or more engine units that can move independently of the main
Articulated_locomotive
Wrecked British collier
register tons (GRT). She was fitted with a 95-horsepower (71 kW) compound steam engine manufactured by R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company of Hebburn
SS_Commodore_(collier)
Motor vehicle
square inch (1,400 kPa), and a 2-cylinder compound steam engine which developed 40 bhp (30 kW). The 5-ton steam wagon was driven through a 2-speed transmission
Foden_5-ton_steam_wagon
horsepower. Even though these engines were operated at a relatively low 20–25 psi (140–170 kPa) steam pressure, the compound system was claimed to give significant
Humphrys,_Tennant_and_Dykes
transition from sail to steam power, so she was fitted with three fully rigged masts in addition to her two-cylinder compound steam engine manufactured by Laird
SS_Asiatic
British fishing trawler and boom defence vessel
a compound steam engine and an exhaust steam turbine, with reduction gearing for both engines onto the same propeller shaft. In 1948 her compound engine
Mary_White_(trawler)
Transatlantic liner, sank disastrously 1873
Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, commonly referred to as the White Star Line. Her primary propulsion was a four-cylinder compound condensing steam engine producing
SS_Atlantic_(1870)
Greek-owned World War II cargo steamship
steamships that had White combination engines. This was a combination of a high-speed four-cylinder compound steam engine that drove the propeller shaft via
SS_Agios_Georgios_IV
The history of steam road vehicles encompasses the development of vehicles powered by a steam engine for use on land and independent of rails, whether
History of steam road vehicles
History_of_steam_road_vehicles
US cargo ship class of WWII
steam turbine was the preferred marine steam engine because of its greater efficiency compared to earlier reciprocating compound steam engines. Steam
Liberty_ship
The Vauclain compound was a type of compound steam locomotive that was briefly popular from the early 1890s to the mid-1900s. Developed by the Baldwin
Vauclain_compound
Ironclad warship of the Ottoman Navy
The ship was powered by a single horizontal compound steam engine which drove one screw propeller. Steam was provided by six coal-fired box boilers that
Ottoman_ironclad_Mahmudiye
Iron passenger-cargo steamship in service 1873-1909
time of their construction, and among the first to be fitted with compound steam engines. They were also the first ships to challenge British dominance of
SS_Indiana_(1873)
French armored frigate 1865–1895
connecting rod compound steam engine driving a single propeller. Their engines were powered by eight oval boilers. On sea trials the engine produced 3,600
French_ironclad_Océan
Vehicle powered by a steam engine
A steam tractor is a tractor powered by a steam engine which is used for pulling. In North America, the term steam tractor usually refers to a type of
Steam_tractor
Vessel formerly in commercial service in Victoria Harbour, Melbourne, Australia
was the first Australian tugboat to be built with an oil-fired compound steam engine. On completion in 1933, the tugboat was offered to the Royal Australian
Wattle_(steam_tug)
British passenger liner, launched 1870
steam and sail, she had twelve boilers generating steam at 65 pounds-force per square inch (450 kPa) powering a single four cylinder compound steam engine
SS_Oceanic_(1870)
Ship
turtle-back deck forward and aft as a protection from the heavy seas. The compound steam engine built for Oregon had a 70-inch-diameter (1,800 mm) high-pressure
SS_Oregon_(1883)
Ironclad warship class of the Ottoman Navy
The ships were powered by a single horizontal compound steam engine which drove one screw propeller. Steam was provided by six coal-fired box boilers that
Osmaniye-class_ironclad
Britannic was launched in February 1874. Propulsion was by a 2-cylinder compound steam engine with nominal 850 horsepower, which drove a single 21-foot (6.4 m)
RMS_City_of_Chester
Steam-powered winch or logging engine
A steam donkey, or donkey engine, is a steam-powered winch once widely used in logging, mining, maritime, and other industrial applications. Steam-powered
Steam_donkey
French Navy's Océan-class of three wooden-hulled armored frigates
connecting-rod, compound steam engine, driving a single propeller using steam provided by eight oval boilers. On sea trials the engines produced between
Océan-class_ironclad
Passenger and cargo ship
94 m). She was assessed at 1,376 GRT, 892 NRT. She was powered by a compound steam engine, which had cylinders of 27 inches (69 cm) and 54 inches (140 cm)
SS_Bywell_Castle
Ironclad warship of the Austro-Hungarian Navy
2-cylinder, vertical compound steam engine that drove a single two-bladed screw propeller that was 7.16 m (23.5 ft) in diameter. Steam was provided by nine
SMS_Tegetthoff_(1878)
1 m) beam, 15.9 feet (4.8 m) depth of hold, with two boilers, a compound steam engine rated at 600 indicated horsepower. The ship was registered at Portland
SS_City_of_Chester
Steam powered road roller
following decades, introducing fully steerable front rollers and compound steam engines at the 1881 Royal Agricultural Show. The move to asphalt for road
Steamroller
built in New York in 1824. She was the first steam vessel in the world to be installed with a compound engine, almost fifty years before the technology would
Henry_Eckford_(steamboat)
Group of cruisers built in the 19th century for the French Navy
propulsion system consisted of a single horizontal compound steam engine driving a screw propeller. Steam was provided by six coal-burning fire-tube boilers;
Lapérouse-class_cruiser
Type of steam-powered vessel
steamer, is a type of steam-powered vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more steam engines that typically move (turn)
Steamship
Dutch steamship (1857–1876)
2-cylinder compound steam engine a single shaft, one screw and three masts. When the ship sank in 1876, she had a tandem compound engine. It is not known
SS_Anna_Paulowna
Machine that converts one or more forms of energy into mechanical energy (of motion)
as engines—the steam engine being a notable example. However, the original steam engines, such as those by Thomas Savery, were not mechanical engines but
Engine
Former British passenger ship (1882–1904)
5 in). The ship was assessed at 5,517 GRT and had a double cylinder compound steam engine driving a single screw propeller producing 700 horsepower (520 kW)
SS_Cephalonia
Articulated locomotive with compound steam power
locomotive. Steam under pressure is converted into mechanical energy more efficiently if it is used in a compound engine; in such an engine, steam from a boiler
Mallet_locomotive
Museum in England
Bolton Steam Museum is a museum in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, which houses a variety of preserved steam engines. Based in the cotton store of
Bolton_Steam_Museum
Australian steamship
2-cylinder compound steam engine with a top cruising speed of 10 knots. She was built in 1881 by Edward Withy & Co., Hartlepool, England. Her engines were built
SS_Lindus
inventor of limelight Jonathan Hornblower, inventor of the compound engine and the steam valve William Husband, civil and mechanical engineer Thomas
List of Cornish engineers and inventors
List_of_Cornish_engineers_and_inventors
US Navy training ship in service 1943–1945
boilers installed and was powered by a three-cylinder inclined compound steam engine. The engine, built by American Shipbuilding, had one cylinder of 66 inches
USS_Sable
as a jackass-barque and a schooner. She also had a two-cylinder compound steam engine, which was rated at 444 NHP. She had a single funnel. The ship was
Belgenland_(1878_ship)
Ironclad warship of the Ottoman Navy
The ship was powered by a single horizontal, two-cylinder compound steam engine, with steam provided by eight coal-fired box boilers. The boilers were
Ottoman_ironclad_Mesudiye
Various American boats
tandem-compound steam engines are controlled from this station. The engine order telegraph is on the left. Overhead throttles control the flow of steam to
Natchez_(boat)
American steam barge wrecked on Lake Superior in 1914
consisted of a 485 ihp (362 kW) 85 RPM dual–cylinder fore and aft compound steam engine, with cylinders 26 inches (66.0 cm) and 48 inches (121.9 cm) in
SS_C._F._Curtis
Railway museum in Central Java, Indonesia
(both are rack locomotives and a 4-4-0 two-cylinder compound steam engine) and a hydraulic diesel engine, using the remains of the closing of the 3 ft 6 in
Ambarawa_Railway_Museum
ISBN 978-1-55750-352-7. Langensiepen, Bernd & Güleryüz, Ahmet (1995). The Ottoman Steam Navy 1828–1923. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 978-0-85177-610-1. Sondhaus
List of ironclad warships of the Ottoman Empire
List_of_ironclad_warships_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
German cargo ship and auxiliary cruiser
a four-cylinder compound steam engine, with two high-pressure and two low-pressure cylinders. She also had a Bauer-Wach exhaust steam turbine, which was
SS_Oldenburg
Each wheel was driven by a four-cylinder diagonal compound steam engine. Between them her two engines were rated at a total of 177 NHP and gave her a speed
SS_Gallic_(1894)
Ironclad warship of the Austro-Hungarian Navy
pair of 3-cylinder compound steam engines driving two 4-bladed screw propellers that were 4.88 m (16 ft) in diameter; the engines were built by Maudslay
SMS Kronprinzessin Erzherzogin Stephanie
SMS_Kronprinzessin_Erzherzogin_Stephanie
French ironclad ship
connecting rod compound steam engine driving a single propeller. Its engine was powered by eight oval boilers. On sea trials the engine produced 4,428
French_ironclad_Friedland
COMPOUND STEAM-ENGINE
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Indian
Stream
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Stream.
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Stream.
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White stream; holy stream.
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Austere
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Yorkshire)
English (chiefly West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Stead in West Yorkshire, or from some other place taking its name from Old English stede ‘estate’, ‘farm’, ‘place’.English (chiefly West Yorkshire) : from Middle English steed ‘stud horse’, ‘stallion’, applied as a nickname to a lusty person or as an occupational name to someone responsible for looking after stallions.
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English : topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream, Middle English streme.Americanized form of Swedish Ström or Danish Strøm (see Strom).
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A Son of Athena
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Indian, Sanskrit
Tear; Steam; Vapour
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Stream
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Stream
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Indian
Stream.
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Anglo Saxon
Stream.
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Tamil
Stream
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Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Stream
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Muslim
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Australian, Polish
Stream
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Steer.
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Seaman
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place named Byford, from Old English byge ‘bend’ + ford ‘ford’. There is one such on the Wye near Hereford.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a ford, from Middle English by ‘by’, ‘beside’ + ford.
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Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Radiating the Beautiful Light
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Biblical
In the shadow of God.
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Hebrew
She is my delight.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sun
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek, Italian
Contemporary Blend of the Italian and Greek Calandra with Linda
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Biblical
Numbering, showing, increase of tribute.
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Egyptian
, a queen-consort of Egypt.
Girl/Female
Biblical
As though understanding.
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n.
Alt. of Steem
n.
One who, or that which, compounds or mixes; as, a compounder of medicines.
v. t.
Composed of two or more elements, ingredients, parts; produced by the union of several ingredients, parts, or things; composite; as, a compound word.
v. i.
Alt. of Steem
v. t.
To convey or haul with a team; as, to team lumber.
v. t.
To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time.
a.
Consisting of, or resembling, steam; full of steam; vaporous; misty.
v. i.
To move or travel by the agency of steam.
imp. & p. p.
of Compound
v. i.
To emit steam or vapor.
n.
That which is compounded or formed by the union or mixture of elements ingredients, or parts; a combination of simples; a compound word; the result of composition.
v. t.
A slice of beef, broiled, or cut for broiling; -- also extended to the meat of other large animals; as, venison steak; bear steak; pork steak; turtle steak.
v. i.
To generate steam; as, the boiler steams well.
n. & v.
See 1st and 2nd Stem.
v. t.
To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing; as, to steam wood; to steamcloth; to steam food, etc.
a.
Compound of what is already compounded; compounded a second time.
v. t.
To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise; to discharge from obligation upon terms different from those which were stipulated; as, to compound a debt.
a.
Several times compounded or divided, as a leaf or stem; decomposite.
v. t.
To form or make by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts; as, to compound a medicine.