First off is the paint ... We’ve covered the simplest steam engine, and an insanely detailed steampunk battleship, which of course is powered by steam.

Think about how mind-shattering it would have been to see something like Hero’s Engine, the first known example of a steam turbine. To see a sphere whizzing about trailing plumes of steam while ...

These two geniuses were the first to transfer heat energy into useable power using steam engines. Mark Miodownik shows a working model of a steam engine originally made the blacksmith Thomas ...

Of late years the attention of inventors has been di-rf S,ed to the application of steam to the suction and forcing of water in fire engines ; and many powerful fire engines worked exclusively by ...

Before the steam engine can be called an economical power ... of all sea-going steamers must of necessity use salt water, the first improvement should be a better method of abstracting the ...

Cassie Newland visits a Mill in Burnley which was one of the first factories in World. Before this weaving was cottage industry but the steam engines developed by Newcomen and Watt drove the ...