What is a machine that converts chemical (fuel) energy into mechanical force?

A. Motor
B. Torque
C. Engine
D. Drivers


A. Incorrect. A motor is a mechanical driver that converts electrical energy into useful mechanical work and provides power for rotating equipment.
B. Incorrect. Torque is used to operate other machinery.
C. Correct. An engine is a machine that converts chemical (fuel) energy into mechanical force.
D. Incorrect. In the process industries, engines may be referred to as drivers.

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