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James Watt
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Photographer / Source | Trade Machines FI GmbH |
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No. 7. Steam turbine
The world's largest steam turbine, Arabelle, was built for a British nuclear power plant - Project Hinkley Point C (HPC). The turbine is ...
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Photographer / Source | Siemens Germany |
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No. 6. Modern power plants
The steam engine is still used in the most modern power plants. 80% of the world's electricity is generated by steam power. What has chan...
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No. 5. Steam locomotives ...
James Watt's steam engine literally set the world in motion and played a crucial role in industrialization and urbanization. The introduc...
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No. 4. James Watt and Hor...
To illustrate the enormous power of his steam engine, James Watt invented a new unit of measurement: The horsepower. He measured how much...
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Photographer / Source | John Partiridge |
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No. 3. Watt’s steam engine
In 1764 James Watt (1736-1819) was commissioned to repair the model of Thomas Newcomen’s steam engine, and immediately realised that a la...
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Photographer / Source | Tamorlan |
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No. 2. First steam engines
The first functional steam engine - a machine that converts the energy of steam into motion - was designed by an English inventor Thomas ...
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Photographer / Source | Philip Halling |
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No. 1. Water vapor and it...
H2O, colloquially known as water, is the only chemical compound on earth that occurs in nature in three states of aggregation: as a liqui...
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Photographer / Source | Flickr |
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