"The Little Engine That Could" and "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel" reveal the degree to which the Great Depression transformed how Americans work. And now, the Great Recession is transforming ...

The Pratt Institute steam engine power plant is the oldest continuously-operating, steam-powered electrical generating plant in the US.

When your steam engine build requires multiple microscopes, including those of the scanning electron variety, you know you’re building something really, really tiny. All of the usual tiny sup… ...

In this insightful video, learn how to create your own steam engine generator from scratch. Discover the components needed and follow step-by-step instructions to build a functional and efficient ...

During the golden age of steam trains, passengers were wowed by ever bigger and more powerful engines. And steam power is still being developed – but these days it’s not so much the bigger the ...

The micro-engine can be seen only under a microscope The world's smallest working "steam engine" has been built in Germany, according to a team of researchers. Themicroscopic model, externalwas ...

How to Steam-Power a Jet Engine The principles of the propulsion system are apparently simplicity itself. A separate boiler heats water to generate steam, which is pushed at about four times ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — The National Museum of Industrial History's 115-ton stationary steam engine, which was built 105 years ago in Buffalo, is working again. The Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, museum had ...

A 1930s steam engine which was bought for £50 in 1950, has been sold at auction for £911,000.