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Newcomen, Thomas atmospheric engine

Newcomen Thomas (1663—1729) Brit, inventor, known for atmospheric steam engine and its application for pumping water from mines... [Pg.465]

English inventor Thomas Newcomen builds his atmospheric steam engine. [Pg.1241]

Atmospheric steam engine (Thomas Newcomen) Newcomen s engine is developed to pump water out of coal mines. [Pg.2034]

Thomas Newcomen (1663-1729). An English inventor, Newcomen built one of the first practical steam engines in 1712. His atmospheric pressure steam engine was used to pump water from British mines for almost 75 years before it was replaced by James Watt s more efficient engine. [Pg.11]


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