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- Portable_engine abstract "A portable engine is an engine, either a steam engine or an internal combustion engine, that sits in one place while operating (providing power to machinery), but (unlike a stationary engine) is portable and thus can be easily moved from one work site to another. Mounted on wheels or skids, it is either towed to the work site or moves there via self-propulsion.Portable engines were in common use in industrialised countries from the early 19th through early 20th centuries, during an era when mechanical power transmission was widespread. Before that, most power generation and transmission were by animal, water, wind, or human; after that, a combination of electrification (including rural electrification) and modern vehicles and equipment (such as tractors, trucks, cars, engine-generators, and machines with their engines built in) displaced most use of portable engines. In developing countries today, portable engines still have some use (typically in the form of modern small engines mounted on boards), although the technologies mentioned above increasingly limit their demand there as well. In industrialised countries they are no longer used for commercial purposes, but preserved examples can often be seen at steam fairs driving appropriate equipment for demonstration purposes.Portable engines during their heyday were typically towed to their work sites by draft horses or oxen, or, in the latter part of that era, motive power including self-propulsion or towing by traction engines, steam tractors, other tractors, or trucks. They were used to drive agricultural machinery (such as threshing machines), milling machinery (such as gristmills, sawmills, and ore mills), pumps and fans (such as in mines and oil wells), and factory line shafts (for machine tools, power hammers, presses, and other machines).".
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- Portable_engine wikiPageExternalLink paxports.htm.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Association_football.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Bagasse.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Belt_(mechanical).
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Birmingham.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Boiler_feedwater_pump.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Boston,_Lincolnshire.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Bramall_Lane.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Stationary_steam_engines.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Clayton_&_Shuttleworth.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Coal.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Crankshaft.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Crown_colony.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Cylinder_(engine).
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Developing_country.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Dynamo.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Eccentric_(mechanism).
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Electrification.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Engine-generator.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink England.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Firebox_(steam_engine).
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Floodlight.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Flywheel.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Gear.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Governor_(device).
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Great_Dorset_Steam_Fair.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Great_Leap_Forward.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Gristmill.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Hit-and-miss_engine.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Horsepower.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Internal_combustion_engine.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Ipswich.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink John_Fowler_&_Co..
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink John_Fowler_(agricultural_engineer).
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Lincoln,_England.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink List_of_traction_engine_manufacturers.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Manual_labour.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Mining.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Myanmar.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink New_South_Wales.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Pig_iron.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Power_hammer.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Probus,_Cornwall.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Ransomes,_Sims_&_Jefferies.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Richard_Trevithick.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Robey_and_Company.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Agricultural_Society_of_England.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Science_Museum,_London.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Sheffield.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Sir_Christopher_Hawkins,_1st_Baronet.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Slide_valve.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Small_engine.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Smokebox.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Spark_arrestor.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Steam_tractor.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Table_saw.
- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Aveling_(engineer).
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Traction_engine.
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- Portable_engine wikiPageWikiLink Truck.