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Accessing a steam generator will display a refueling menu. | Accessing a steam generator will display a refueling menu. | ||
When connected electrically to a crafting surface that requires electricity and is in use, a steam generator will begin burning fuel and supplying electricity until either the demand ends or its fuel runs out. As a [[ | When connected electrically to a crafting surface that requires electricity and is in use, a steam generator will begin burning fuel and supplying electricity until either the demand ends or its fuel runs out. As a [[flywheel]] that isn't at capacity will always draw power, it may drain a connected steam generator. | ||
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Revision as of 21:24, 24 November 2013
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Category | Crafting Surface |
Use | Crafting |
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Stackable | Yes (99) |
- "Burns fuel for electricity."
The Steam Generator is a crafting surface that is used to generate electricity for other crafting surfaces to use.
Where Found
A steam generator is created at a workbench (of level 3) for 1 steel block, 1 steam engine and 1 electric motor.
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Use
There is no crafting possible with just a steam generator. Instead, it efficiently converts fuel into electricity. Tapping on a steam generator will bring up a menu with options to remove it or access it.
Accessing a steam generator will display a refueling menu.
When connected electrically to a crafting surface that requires electricity and is in use, a steam generator will begin burning fuel and supplying electricity until either the demand ends or its fuel runs out. As a flywheel that isn't at capacity will always draw power, it may drain a connected steam generator.
Fuel
- See also: Crafting
A steam generator requires fuel to continue working. The following items will work:
Icon | Name | Fuel |
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Wood | ||
Charcoal | ||
Coal |