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  2. Steam (service) - Wikipedia

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    Steam is a video game digital distribution service and storefront managed by Valve. It was launched as a software client in September 2003 to provide game updates automatically for Valve's games and expanded to distributing third-party titles in late 2005. Steam offers various features, like game server matchmaking with Valve Anti-Cheat ...

  3. Steam generator (nuclear power) - Wikipedia

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    A steam generator (aka nuclear steam raising plant ('NSRP')) is a heat exchanger used to convert water into steam from heat produced in a nuclear reactor core. They are used in pressurized water reactor between the primary and secondary coolant loops. In typical PWR designs, the primary coolant is high-purity water, kept under high pressure so ...

  4. Steam generator - Wikipedia

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    A Steam generator is a device used to boil water to create steam. More specifically, it may refer to: Supercritical steam generator or Benson boiler, a high-pressure steam generator that operates in the supercritical pressure regime, such that no boiling takes place within it. Steam generator (auxiliary boiler), a steam-powered boiler used on ...

  5. Steam generator (railroad) - Wikipedia

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    A steam generator is a type of boiler used to produce steam for climate control and potable water heating in railroad passenger cars. The output of a railroad steam generator is low pressure, saturated steam that is passed through a system of pipes and conduits throughout the length of the train. Steam generators were developed when diesel ...

  6. List of boiler types by manufacturer - Wikipedia

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    Points of Interest. Fairbairn's five-tube boiler. Fangkuai Boiler: It is a leading manufacturer of boilers equipment in China, specializing in gas, oil, electric, coal, and biomass boilers. Fairbairn-Beeley boiler, a fire-tube boiler with multiple joined shells of small diameter.

  7. Locomotive Services Limited - Wikipedia

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    Jeremy Hosking [ 1] Website. www.locomotiveservices.co.uk. D1935 moving 34046 Braunton to the West Somerset Railway in 2018. Locomotive Services Limited[ 2] is a train operating company in Great Britain. The company operates rail tours using heritage steam, diesel and electric locomotives with support from associated companies and trusts.

  8. Thermal power station - Wikipedia

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    Thermal power station. A thermal power station is a type of power station in which heat energy is converted to electrical energy. In a steam-generating cycle heat is used to boil water in a large pressure vessel to produce high-pressure steam, which drives a steam turbine connected to an electrical generator.

  9. Boiler (power generation) - Wikipedia

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    Boiler (power generation) An industrial boiler, originally used for supplying steam to a stationary steam engine. A boiler or steam generator is a device used to create steam by applying heat energy to water. Although the definitions are somewhat flexible, it can be said that older steam generators were commonly termed boilers and worked at low ...