Watt's Perfect Engine by Ben Marsden

Watt's Perfect Engine by Ben Marsden

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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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Watt's Perfect Engine by Ben Marsden

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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ISBN 13 9781840463613
ISBN 10 1840463619
Title Watt's Perfect Engine
Author Ben Marsden
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Icon Books
Year published 2002-11-07
Number of pages 176
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