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This project was officially cancelled in March 2012 due to lack of support. [ 5 ] On August 25, 2009, Team Inspiration of the British Steam Car Challenge broke the long-standing record for a steam vehicle set by a Stanley Steamer in 1906, setting a new speed record of 139.843 mph (225.055 km/h) over a measured mile at Edwards Air Force Base ...
The ACE 3000 was one of the most publicised attempts at modern steam, but the project ultimately failed due to lack of funds. The CSR Project 130, [ 31 ] intended to develop a modern steam locomotive (based on an existing ATSF 3460 class locomotive) capable of higher-speed passenger transport at more than 100 mph, and tested up to 130 mph ...
The 5AT Project was established in 2001 with the aim of commercializing Wardale's 5AT locomotive concept and bringing it to reality. The project was spearheaded by a small team of professional engineers, scientists and businessmen whose common purpose was to see steam traction continue in main-line operation into the foreseeable future.
Project Steam is a railway preservation society based in Dunedin, New Zealand.It is dedicated to the restoration of steam locomotives formerly operated by the New Zealand Railways Department, with its goal to restore at least one locomotive to main line operating conditions in order to operate excursions from Dunedin Railway Station.
The player's headquarters is a steam-powered "Hovertrain" locomotive, which functions as both a science lab and mobile command center. Coal is a key resource in the game, and must be burned to provide power to the players many base buildings. The SteamWorld series of games (2010 debut) has the player controlling steam-powered robots.
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STEAM education is an approach to teaching STEM subjects that incorporates artistic skills like creative thinking and design. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The name derives from the acronym STEM , with an A added to stand for arts .
A steam fair or (steam rally) is a regular organised gathering of historic steam-powered vehicles and machinery, open to the public. Typical exhibits include: traction engines , steam rollers , steam wagons , and steam cars .