Watt studies Newcomen's engine
When James Watt was given Newcomen's engine to repair, he quickly saw its inefficiencies and set out to provide remedies. The result, patented in 1769, revolutionised steam engines
Picture No
12005686
Media ID
45554857
Size
4149px x 3257px
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Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by V Parent in Figuier, Merveilles de la Science page 85
Date
1764
