| 21. | What other game has James Watt, inventor of the steam engine, telling you what's wrong with your steam pump?
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| 22. | The invention of steam pumps meant that water could be supplied directly to homes, and pumped upward from fountains.
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| 23. | In 1698 Thomas Savery patented a steam pump that used steam in direct contact with the water being pumped.
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| 24. | It tried the steam pump of Thomas Savery, a precursor of the steam engine, though this proved a failure.
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| 25. | In the 1870s Tregoning had come into prominence, while he invented and patented a mechanical improvement for a steam pump.
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| 26. | Hine's " Mechanic and Steam Pump " sold for an artist's record of $ 90, 500 by Christie's in 1994.
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| 27. | Water was pumped from the nearby creek into the storage tank by a steam pump, operated from a stationary boiler.
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| 28. | In 1698 Savery built a steam pump called The Miner s Friend . It employed both vacuum and pressure.
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| 29. | The two steam pumps provided water flow of up two 240 m 3 per hour at a pressure of two atm.
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| 30. | With this engine, a steam pump was used to raise water that in turn drove a waterwheel and thus the machinery.
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