steam engine

heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid
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steam engine

Summary

steam engine is an engineering term[1]. It draws 1,899 Wikipedia views per month (engineering_term category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • steam engine's video is recorded as Segeltuchfabrik Blancke. Jute- und Leinenweberei mit Dampfantrieb.webm[3].
  • steam engine's image is recorded as Горизонтальная стационарная паровая машина.JPG[4].
  • steam engine's instance of is recorded as engineering term[5].
  • steam engine's GND ID is recorded as 4010992-6[6].
  • steam engine's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85127673[7].
  • steam engine's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11966647v[8].
  • steam engine's subclass of is recorded as heat engine[9].
  • steam engine's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00575025[10].
  • steam engine's Commons category is recorded as Steam engines[11].
  • steam engine's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 55301[12].
  • steam engine's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06wyv[13].
  • steam engine's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph123975[14].
  • steam engine's HDS ID is recorded as 013887[15].
  • steam engine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Steam engines[16].
  • steam engine's page banner is recorded as Steam Banner.jpg[17].
  • steam engine's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300024605[18].
  • steam engine's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 621.1[19].
  • steam engine's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 621.164[20].
  • steam engine's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10643830[21].
  • steam engine's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0153643[22].
  • steam engine's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[23].
  • steam engine's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[24].
  • steam engine's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • steam engine's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • steam engine's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[27].

Body

Physical Characteristics

steam engine's UNSPSC code is recorded as 26101505[28].

Designation and Status

steam engine's instance of is recorded as engineering term[5].

Why It Matters

steam engine draws 1,899 Wikipedia views per month (engineering_term category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_steam-engine_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{steam engine}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/steam-engine}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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