1698
Energy
England
Steam pump for mine drainage
Savery's engine raised water by condensing steam in a vessel.
Why it mattered
The first commercial steam device.
Renaissance
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Savery's engine raised water by condensing steam in a vessel.
Why it mattered
The first commercial steam device.
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