Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:fountain
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gptkbp:category |
ancient Greek technology
hydraulic machine |
gptkbp:component |
tubes
vessels nozzle |
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Alexandria,_Egypt
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gptkbp:demonstrates |
conversion of potential energy to kinetic energy
principle of hydraulics |
gptkbp:describedBy |
gptkb:Pneumatica
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gptkbp:education |
demonstrating fluid dynamics
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Heron's fountain
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1st century AD
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Hero_of_Alexandria
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Hero_of_Alexandria
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
self-contained water flow
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gptkbp:operates |
closed system of air and water
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Heron's_aeolipile
hydraulics |
gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:water
air pressure |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Heron_of_Alexandria
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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