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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following devices does not convert heat energy to mechanical energy? internal combustion engine coal-fueled power plant steam turbine windmill I think its the coal fueled power plant?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (ybarrap):

An internal COMBUSTION engine means something explodes, therefore there is heat coal-FUELED power plant means something is burnt STEAM turbine implies water is boiled to make steam and to be boiled it must be heated That leaves only one option that does NOT convert heat energy into mechanical energy. In fact it converts mechanical energy into electromagnetic energy.

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