Watt's Perfect Engine: Steam and the Age of Invention

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2002
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James Watt is synonymous with the steam-engine, Promethean symbol of the Industrial Revolution. But what motivated him to re-invent steam? What convinced him that a simple idea - to give the steam-engine a separate condenser. A fascinating story of scientific and social upheaval in an age of radical change.

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James Watt is synonymous with the steam-engine, Promethean symbol of the Industrial Revolution. But what motivated him to re-invent steam? What convinced him that a simple idea - to give the steam-engine a separate condenser. A fascinating story of scientific and social upheaval in an age of radical change.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Icon Books
Published: 07 Nov 2002
ISBN 10: 1840463619
ISBN 13: 9781840463613

Watt's Perfect Engine: Steam and the Age of Invention

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