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					</url></image><item><title>Haunted houses rivaling Holloywood horror flicks</title><link>http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09300/1001693-37.stm?cmpid=news.xml</link><description>...look more spooky than this," said Allen Rizzo, a licesned riverboat captain who runs the attraction. The massive steam engines and generators are part of the show. A floating barge next to the boat has laser tag and games for those who don...</description><guid>http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09300/1001693-37.stm?cmpid=news.xml</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.post-gazette.com" /></item><item><title>LEED developer makes switch to engineer’s world – Daily Commercia...
      </title><link>http://www.dcnonl.com/rss/id34408</link><description>...consider the ramifications of the environmental revolution unfolding in front of them. “The guys who were building the steam engines were at the top of their game at one point,” he says. “The companies who kept building them are gone.” When green...</description><guid>http://www.dcnonl.com/rss/id34408</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:29:11 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.dcnonl.com" /></item><item><title>National Pike Steam, Gas &amp; Horse Association Holds Spring Convent...
      </title><link>http://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/National-Pike-Steam-Gas-and-Horse-Association-Holds-Spring-Convention-Show/12590/</link><description>...and many other shovels, draglines, backhoes and cranes working side by side. The show attractions also include steam engines and tractors, antique farm tractors and equipment, antique cars and trucks, a large craft display and flea market...</description><guid>http://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/National-Pike-Steam-Gas-and-Horse-Association-Holds-Spring-Convention-Show/12590/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 04:13:08 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.constructionequipmentguide.com" /></item><item><title>The British Steam Car Challenge. Can It Ignite a Steam Powered Re...
      </title><link>http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/11/the-british-steam-car-challenge-can-it-ignite-a-steam-powered-renaissance.php</link><description>...failed to find a manufacturer to commercially produce their engine. That doesn’t mean it’s ‘all over rover’ for steam engines. Apparently BMW are still tinkering away at a ‘turbosteamer’ hybrid engine that could make their cars 15% more...</description><guid>http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/11/the-british-steam-car-challenge-can-it-ignite-a-steam-powered-renaissance.php</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:56:38 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.treehugger.com" /></item><item><title>Almost lost for words after the Beijing Opening Ceremony</title><link>http://www.london2012.com/blog/2008/08/08/almost-lost-for-words-after-the-beijing-opening-ceremony.php</link><description>...do bits about our castles, industrial heritage things we brought to the world like the telephone, tv, football, steam engines, penicillin. (Gloss over the bad parts). Have Irish dancers, Scottish pipe bands, Welsh male voice choirs...</description><guid>http://www.london2012.com/blog/2008/08/08/almost-lost-for-words-after-the-beijing-opening-ceremony.php</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:09:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.london2012.com" /></item><item><title>Where in the World is all the Work?</title><link>http://cr4.globalspec.com/blogentry/6541/Where-in-the-World-is-all-the-Work?from_rss=1</link><description>...about the first transcontinental steam locomotive that crossed the US? You see one of my hobbies is the history of steam engines plus steam locomotives! My email address is; garnets@blueyonder.co.uk Regards, Spencer. Off Topic...</description><guid>http://cr4.globalspec.com/blogentry/6541/Where-in-the-World-is-all-the-Work?from_rss=1</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:22:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://cr4.globalspec.com" /></item><item><title>New Record: Worldâ€™s Largest Wind Turbine (7+ Megawatts)</title><link>http://www.metaefficient.com/news/new-record-worlds-largest-wind-turbine-7-megawatts.html</link><description>...can deliver the 5 times improvement in generation,storage and distribution efficiency necessary. Don’t pay for steam engines, make them deliver what we need. The physics of the situation is clear even without the blindingly obvious...</description><guid>http://www.metaefficient.com/news/new-record-worlds-largest-wind-turbine-7-megawatts.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 18:09:12 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.metaefficient.com" /></item><item><title>Photo gallery: This week's best photos</title><link>http://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/01/04/57195/photo-gallery-this-weeks-best-photos.html</link><description>...building. The scheme will see the restoration of the main Roundhouse building, which houses a turntable that moved steam engines. A new link will also be created, to join the two historic buildings, along with a series of new annex buildings...</description><guid>http://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/01/04/57195/photo-gallery-this-weeks-best-photos.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.contractjournal.com" /></item><item><title>Koehring Steam Concrete Mixer</title><link>http://www.constructionequipment.com/article/CA6486612.html</link><description>...of six models of portable concrete mixers with capacities from 10 to 30 cubic feet based on dry batched material. Steam engines furnished on these models ranged from 5 to 12 horsepower and operating weights from 7,300 to 15,000 pounds. Before...</description><guid>http://www.constructionequipment.com/article/CA6486612.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.constructionequipment.com" /></item><item><title>Surprise! Increases in energy efficiency lead to more, not less, ...
      </title><link>http://www.joconl.com/article/id25798</link><description>...steam engine, coal became a more effective power source. This increase in efficiency in turn led to increased use of steam engines in industry and caused coal consumption to increase tenfold between 1830 and 1860. In a more current context...</description><guid>http://www.joconl.com/article/id25798</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.joconl.com" /></item><item><title>A Man With A One-Track Mind</title><link>http://www.cleanlink.com/sm/article/A-Man-With-A-OneTrack-Mind--730</link><description>...Any day we run the train is a fun day, said Dave. Steam engines were invented in Wales about 200 years ago. Used until...you don t know what you re doing. In a nutshell, steam engines require fuel (Dave uses either propane or coal) and...</description><guid>http://www.cleanlink.com/sm/article/A-Man-With-A-OneTrack-Mind--730</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.cleanlink.com" /></item><item><title>Building Design Partnership - Mixed-Use Development - Holbeck, Ro...
      </title><link>http://www.constructionmall.com/press/article/11900</link><description>...attract attention locally and nationally. The Round Foundry was established over 200 years ago as a 'manufactory of steam engines'. It is the only surviving first-generation engineering works and is considered to be of international importance...</description><guid>http://www.constructionmall.com/press/article/11900</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.constructionmall.com" /></item><item><title>Powering up for largest Christmas show in UK: News from Hager</title><link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/haj/haj102.html</link><description>...The site has now reverted back to a museum, which includes a traditional old-fashioned fairground where mechanical steam engines sit next to carousel rides. Find out more about this article. Request a brochure, download technical specifications...</description><guid>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/haj/haj102.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.buildingtalk.com" /></item><item><title>A little history of Brighton`s magnificent sewers</title><link>http://www.southernwater.co.uk/homeAndLeisure/daysOut/brightonSewerTours/LittleHistory.asp</link><description>...Testwood Lakes Stay safe in and around water Brighton sewer tours Sewer Tour Dates A little history Brede steam engines A little history of Brighton's magnificent sewers Actress in victorian custume A bright beginning Early...</description><guid>http://www.southernwater.co.uk/homeAndLeisure/daysOut/brightonSewerTours/LittleHistory.asp</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.southernwater.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Woolies: The Art of the British Sailor</title><link>http://www.vandekar.com/article.asp?articleID=2</link><description>...way home. The popularity of the craft peaked between 1860 and 1880; the advent and increasingly common use of steam engines to power the ships drastically reduced the dependency on a large crew to keep things running smoothly. Another factor...</description><guid>http://www.vandekar.com/article.asp?articleID=2</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.vandekar.com" /></item><item><title>BNSF Railway Historic Photos Now Available Through Index Stock</title><link>http://www.santaferailroad.com/media/news/articles/2006/05/2006-05-10a.html</link><description>...being added continually. Photos include such subjects as Northern Pacific trains of the 1870’s, Great Northern steam engines of the 1920’s, and the famous Santa Fe Super Chief. Collectors can purchase everything from prints and mouse...</description><guid>http://www.santaferailroad.com/media/news/articles/2006/05/2006-05-10a.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.santaferailroad.com" /></item><item><title>Easter - Developing the Future - News</title><link>http://www.eastergroup.com/News_Detail.aspx?id=184</link><description>...Sandwell Borough Council. The site, originally a metal recycling factory owned by Cashmores and used to break up steam engines in the 1960’s, is to be eventually redeveloped as a recycling centre for the Sandwell area. The estate is situated...</description><guid>http://www.eastergroup.com/News_Detail.aspx?id=184</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.eastergroup.com" /></item><item><title>CNH | About Us | History of CNH</title><link>http://www.cnh.com/about/history.asp</link><description>...driving threshers and sawmills by belt, farmers loved the steam engines because they could run all day. By 1886, Case was the world s largest manufacturer of steam engines, and by the late 1930 s threshing machine sales dropped...</description><guid>http://www.cnh.com/about/history.asp</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.cnh.com" /></item><item><title>Engineering Our World: MIT School of Engineering E-Newsletter, Vo...
      </title><link>http://web.mit.edu/engineering/enews/vol3no4-feature.html</link><description>...comes to energy, MIT's research efforts and technologies date back to at least 1874 and include: early work in steam engines, air and gas engines, boilers, combustion and fuel, ventilation and lighting; ductile tungsten for incandescent...</description><guid>http://web.mit.edu/engineering/enews/vol3no4-feature.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://web.mit.edu" /></item><item><title>USCGC Sequoia (WLB-215)</title><link>http://www.uscg.mil/d14/cgcSequoia/history.asp</link><description>...1946. Length: 190’ Beam: 30’ Draft: 13’ 3” Propulsion: 2 triple expansion inverted direct acting steam engines fired by 2 Scotch-type boilers producing 1,100 SHP. Speed: 12.0 knots maximum (1908); 13.5 knots maximum...</description><guid>http://www.uscg.mil/d14/cgcSequoia/history.asp</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.uscg.mil" /></item><item><title>Articles</title><link>http://www.searchleo.com/myodp/Computers/Software/Software_Engineering/Articles/</link><description>...faster-cheaper can be better too. High-Pressure Steam Engines and Computer Software - Software safety. Parallels between the early development of high-pressure steam engines and software engineering that we can apply to the use...</description><guid>http://www.searchleo.com/myodp/Computers/Software/Software_Engineering/Articles/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.searchleo.com" /></item><item><title>Oil and Energy: Oil Rocks</title><link>http://www.industrialnewsupdate.com/news/oil-energy/archives/2006/01/oil_rocks.php</link><description>...from rocks. As a matter of fact, rocks are a very important source of energy from the coal rocks that powered the steam engines in the 19th century Industrial Revolution to the crude oil found in rocks that powers the internal combustion engines...</description><guid>http://www.industrialnewsupdate.com/news/oil-energy/archives/2006/01/oil_rocks.php</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.industrialnewsupdate.com" /></item><item><title>The Ever-Dependable Boiler</title><link>http://www.constructiontrends.com/articles/207/1/The-Ever-Dependable-Boiler/Page1.html</link><description>...Dependable Boiler Boilers or steam engines are commonly used in trains or...boiler was ever used to power steam engines it has been used in many of the...made it available for man to have steam engines that bridge the gap no matter...</description><guid>http://www.constructiontrends.com/articles/207/1/The-Ever-Dependable-Boiler/Page1.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.constructiontrends.com" /></item><item><title>OEMOffHighway.com - Article - A Big Man For The Small Farms</title><link>http://www.oemoffhighway.com/online/article.jsp?siteSection=1&amp;id=93&amp;pageNum=1</link><description>...other things, the mechanization of small farms. Born Aug. 28, 1881 in Vermont, IL, Merritt became an expert in steam engines and threshers. This helped him become a top Hart-Parr tractor salesman, and in 1911 he moved on to open a branch...</description><guid>http://www.oemoffhighway.com/online/article.jsp?siteSection=1&amp;id=93&amp;pageNum=1</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.oemoffhighway.com" /></item><item><title>News Letter V1#6 Geographic Enhancement</title><link>http://www.waterbank.com/Newsletters/nws6.html</link><description>...s, the railroad brought water from the Bonito River basin in New Mexico to the Tularosa Basin to provide water for steam engines. In New Mexico, the Cities of Albuquerque and Santa Fe have talked about geographic enhancement when cast their...</description><guid>http://www.waterbank.com/Newsletters/nws6.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Steam Engines</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.waterbank.com" /></item></channel></rss>