12 h 52 min, 1 janv. 1775 ans - Watt modifies Newcomen’s design to have a cylinder sealed at both ends. This replaces the work of the atmosphere with the power of steam. He also added steam both below and above the piston, making a double acting engine, which does double the work. This engine was in high demand from the textile industry.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
12 h 52 min, 1 janv. 1775 ans
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 249 ans
