Thomas Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine

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Thomas Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine

5310315 Thomas Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Thomas Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine, 1705. The boiler is at A), and the piston H), is pushed by steam up the open cylinder C): it descends due to atmospheric pressure when steam in the cylinder is cooled and condensed by water from cistern, G). Thomas Newcomen (1664-1729) an English inventor who created the first practical steam engine in 1712. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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Atmospheric Boiler Cistern Condensed Cool Cooling Cylinder Engine Inventor Piston Pressure Steam Steam Engine Steam Power Steam Powered Thomas Newcomen

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This engraving captures the groundbreaking innovation of Thomas Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine, a pivotal moment in the history of technology. Dating back to 1705, this illustration showcases the intricate workings of Newcomen's invention, with the boiler at A and the piston H being propelled by steam up the open cylinder C. The genius behind this revolutionary creation was Thomas Newcomen, an English inventor who introduced the world to the first practical steam engine in 1712. The image beautifully depicts how the piston descends due to atmospheric pressure when steam in the cylinder is cooled and condensed by water from cistern G. As you gaze upon this piece of history from the 19th century, you can't help but marvel at Newcomen's ingenuity and vision. This engraving serves as a reminder of his remarkable contribution to steam power and engineering advancements that have shaped our modern world. Let yourself be transported back in time to witness firsthand one of humanity's greatest technological achievements through this mesmerizing print of Thomas Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine.

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