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How does a steam engine do work?

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Steam causes wheels to turn.
Steam causes wheels to turn.

Steam expands and spins an axle.
Steam expands and spins an axle.

Steam enters a cylinder and pushes a piston.
Steam enters a cylinder and pushes a piston.

Steam turns a turbine.

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Steam enters a turbine and causes it to rotate.

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