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An engine or motor is a machine designed to convert one or more forms of energy into mechanical energy.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | is a | device that burns or otherwise consumes fuel | 0.90 | text |
| Engine | is a | engine in which the combustion of a fuel | 0.90 | text |
| Engine | is a | term used to define engines that are not used by vehicles on roadways.Railway locomotive engineSpacecraft propulsion engines such as Rocket engineTraction engine See alsoAircraf… | 0.90 | text |
| cutting | instance of | but also plays a role in many industrial processes | 0.80 | text |
| grinding | instance of | but also plays a role in many industrial processes | 0.80 | text |
| crushing | instance of | but also plays a role in many industrial processes | 0.80 | text |
| and mixing.Mechanical heat engines convert heat into work via various thermodynamic processes | instance of | but also plays a role in many industrial processes | 0.80 | text |
| steam rollers | instance of | powering locomotives and other vehicles | 0.80 | text |
| air | instance of | or secondarily from the action of some such force on other substances | 0.80 | text |
| water | instance of | or secondarily from the action of some such force on other substances | 0.80 | text |
| or steam | instance of | or secondarily from the action of some such force on other substances | 0.80 | text |
| cars | instance of | the Otto cycle was capable of giving a far higher power-to-weight ratio than steam engines and worked much better for many transportation applications | 0.80 | text |
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