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An early steam turbine.

Illustration depicting an early steam turbine, a device that extracts thermal energy from pressurised steam and uses it to do mechanical work on a rotating output shaft. Invented by Charles Algernon Parsons (1854-1931) an Anglo-Irish engineer and inventor of the compound steam turbine. Dated 19th century.
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Title: An early steam turbine.
Caption: Illustration depicting an early steam turbine, a device that extracts thermal energy from pressurised steam and uses it to do mechanical work on a rotating output shaft. Invented by Charles Algernon Parsons (1854-1931) an Anglo-Irish engineer and inventor of the compound steam turbine. Dated 19th century.
Credit: Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Archive
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Image size: 6276 × 3342 px | 60.0 MB
Print size: 53.1 × 28.3 cm | 2470.9 × 1315.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 19 CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY. • 19TH • 19TH-CENTURY • ANGLO-IRISH • BRITAIN • BRITISH • COMPOUND STEAM TURBINE • DEVICE • EIRE • ENERGIA • ENERGY • ENGINEER • ENGLAND'S • ENGLAND • ENGLISH • GREAT BRITAIN • GREAT-BRITAIN • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • INVENTOR (MALE) • INVENTOR • IRELAND • IRISH • NINETEENTH CENTURY • OUTPUT SHAFT • ROTATING • ROTATION • ROTATIONS • SHAFT • SIR CHARLES PARSONS • STEAM POWER • STEAM POWERED • STEAM TURBINE • STEAM • THERMAL ENERGY • THERMAL • U. K. • UNITED KINGDOM • XIX CENTURY