Sentido | external-combustion engine in which heat / heat is used to raise steam which either turns a turbine or forces a piston to move up and down in a cylinder. |
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Part de | barco de vapor, vapor | A ship powered by one or more steam engines |
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locomotora de vapor | A locomotive powered by a steam engine |
Partes | boiler, bóiler, caldera de vapor, caldera, calentador | sealed vessel where water is converted to steam |
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General | motor de combustión externa | A heat engine in which ignition occurs outside the chamber (cylinder or turbine) in which heat / heat is converted to mechanical energy |
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Inglés | steam engine |
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Catalán | màquina de vapor |
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