Definition of external-combustion engine External-combustion engine
ex•ter•nal•com•bus•tion en•gine
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| external-combustion engine - a heat engine in which ignition occurs outside the chamber (cylinder or turbine) in which heat is converted to mechanical energy | ||
| heat engine any engine that makes use of heat to do work | ||
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