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Steam Engine

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This is our project on the invention of the steam engine.
Aadarsh R Srivat
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Aadarsh R Srivat
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Steam Engine
  1. Essential Questions
    1. What was produced while using the steam engine?
      1. How did the steam engine advance the industrial revolution?
        1. How did the steam engine change mining in the US?
        2. Background/History
          1. It was made to make things easier for miners.
            1. It was originally made to pump water out of mines using steam pressure.
            2. Details
              1. The first useful steam engine was invented by Thomas Savery.
                1. It took water from mineshafts and then it led to a container and produced heat to make steam.
                  1. The steam engine facilitated many advancements in the fields of mining, manufacturing, agriculture, and transportation.
                  2. Impact on Society
                    1. It made things easier and cheaper for people. It also made a good system for removing water from flooded mines.
                      1. It developed faster transportation systems.
                      2. Inventors
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