Steam tractor
Agriculture & Food

Steam tractor

19th–early 20th centuries

A steam tractor uses a boiler and reciprocating engine to move itself and pull equipment. Agricultural examples brought mobile engine power to tasks that had depended on horses or stationary engines.

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A steam tractor uses a boiler and reciprocating engine to move itself and pull equipment. Agricultural examples brought mobile engine power to tasks that had depended on horses or stationary engines.

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Documented image of this machine or its operating principle; see image credits for the original date and subject.

Image: CaseSteamTractor.JPG
Creator: Bachcell at English Wikipedia
License: Public domain

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