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Steam engines
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Electric generators
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The steam engine supplies continuous rotary mechanical power, serving as a prime mover to drive a generator and produce a continuous supply of electricity.
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A steam engine uses the heat of combustion to heat a working fluid, then converts steam pressure into mechanical work.