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An Aeolipile.

Engraving depicting an Aeolipile, a simple bladeless radial steam turbine which spins when the central water container is heated. This particular aeolipile was used by Charles Partington in his public lectures to demonstrated the power of steam. Charles Frederick Partington, a British science lecturer and writer. Dated 19th century.
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Title: An Aeolipile.
Caption: Engraving depicting an Aeolipile, a simple bladeless radial steam turbine which spins when the central water container is heated. This particular aeolipile was used by Charles Partington in his public lectures to demonstrated the power of steam. Charles Frederick Partington, a British science lecturer and writer. Dated 19th century.
Credit: Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Archive
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Image size: 5670 × 3698 px | 60.0 MB
Print size: 48.0 × 31.3 cm | 2232.3 × 1455.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 19 CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY. • 19TH • 19TH-CENTURY • AEOLIPILE • AUTHOR • BLADELESS • BRITAIN • BRITISH • CHARLES PARTINGTON • CIENCIA • CONTAINER • ENERGIA • ENERGY • ENGLAND'S • ENGLAND • ENGLISH • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • GREAT BRITAIN • GREAT-BRITAIN • HEATED • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • LECTURE • LECTURER • NECK RING • NINETEENTH CENTURY • POWER • PRINT • PUBLIC LECTURES • RADIAL STEAM TURBINE • SAVANT • SCIENCE • SCIENCES • SCIENTIFIC • SCIENTIST • STEAM JETS • STEAM POWER • STEAM TURBINE • STEAM • TORC • TORQUE • TORQUES • TURBINE • U. K. • UNITED KINGDOM • WATER • WRITER • XIX CENTURY