The Emergence Machine

Engine Trans

physical · transportation · Level 8 · E3

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Emergence definition

A mechanical system that converts thermal or chemical energy into mechanical energy to propel a vehicle through space, which relies on the concept of machine as a fundamental aspect of its operation.

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Historical origin

Origin word
ingenium
Origin language
lat

A machine that converts energy into mechanical motion

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

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Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Engine L7 (requires)
    Engine trans: A mechanical system that converts thermal or chemical energy into mechanical energy to propel a vehicle through space.
  • Mechanical System L7 (requires)
    Engine trans: A mechanical system that converts thermal or chemical energy into mechanical energy to propel a vehicle through space.