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Steam Engine
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Steam Turbines
Alexander Nasmyth, creator of first reliable steam engine
James Watt, innovator who vastly improved the steam engine
Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat
see also Internal-Combustion Engine
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Boiler
Boiler, device for heating water or generating steam above atmospheric pressure. All boilers consist of a separate compartment where the fuel is...
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