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| Audience/Grade: | 9-Continuing Education |
| Discipline(s): |
General Engineering, Engineering Science Mechanical Engineering |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Simulation |
| Media Type: |
WWW |
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| Description: | Steam engines drove trains from the early 1800s to the 1950s. Though the engines varied in size and complexity, their fundamental operation remained essentially as illustrated on this website. |
| Rating: | No Rating |
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| Is Component of: |
Animated Engines |
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| Use of Resource: |
Part of a larger website with animated illustrations of the internal workings of nineteen different kinds of engines, including internal combustion, steam, and sterling engines. The steam locomotive is one of the most important advancements in engineering. |
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| Publication Date: | March 2006 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.animatedengines.com/locomotive.html |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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