Steam-turbines
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q189859
Library of congress:
sh 85127709
Sources of Information
- Britannica online, Oct. 30, 2008(aeolipile; steam turbine invented in the 1st century AD by Heron of Alexandria and described in his Pneumatica; aeolipile, a hallow sphere mounted so that it could turn on a pair of hollow tubes that provided steam to the sphere from a cauldron)