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An engraving depicting Thomas Savery's steam engine of 1699

An engraving depicting Thomas Savery's steam engine of 1699 used for pumping water from mines. Double furnaces (right) with boilers, whose steam passes to cylinders (p,p). It is next cooled, which causes a partial vacuum in p,p that sucks up water through pipe M. Thomas Savery (1650-1715) an English inventor and engineer. Dated 19th century.
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Title:
An engraving depicting Thomas Savery's steam engine of 1699
Caption:
An engraving depicting Thomas Savery's steam engine of 1699 used for pumping water from mines. Double furnaces (right) with boilers, whose steam passes to cylinders (p,p). It is next cooled, which causes a partial vacuum in p,p that sucks up water through pipe M. Thomas Savery (1650-1715) an English inventor and engineer. Dated 19th century
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5305 x 3953 px | 60.0 MB
Print size:
44.9 x 33.5 cm | 17.7 x 13.2 in (300 dpi)