History of The Steam Engine
Blake Carson
Jan 2025 · LibriHouse
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123
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The invention that powered the Industrial Revolution—how did the steam engine change the world? The steam engine was one of the most transformative inventions in human history, revolutionizing transportation, industry, and society. It all began in the 17th century with early steam-powered devices, but it was James Watt’s improvements in the 18th century that turned steam engines into the driving force of the Industrial Revolution. This book explores how steam technology fueled railways, factories, and ships, leading to economic expansion and global trade. The steam engine’s legacy continues today in modern energy production and engineering. If you want to understand the machine that powered the modern world, this book is a must-read.
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