STEAM ENGINE TIMELINE
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Updated: 13 Oct 2017
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Created byKeith Rose
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The Heron engine, first century BC.1702 Thomas savery - steam pump1790 - Nathan Read. The tubular boiler improving prusher1712 - Thomas Newcomen, and John Calley - Atmospheric engine1783 - James watt - Double action steam engine1769 - Nicolas Cugnot. Steam cart1829 - George and Robert Stephenson - Trains1830 - Steam cars1950 - Jet fighters launched by steam catapults1951 - Nuclear power plants2006 - Steam tower solar plants1780 - James Pickard and Matthew Wasbrough - Made rotational motion
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