James Watt beam engine

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:steam_locomotive
gptkbp:category mechanical engineering
historical technology
gptkbp:commercialUse 1776
gptkbp:component gptkb:state_order
beam
cylinder
flywheel
separate condenser
parallel motion linkage
gptkbp:developedBy late 18th century
gptkbp:displayedAt gptkb:Science_Museum,_London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Watt beam engine
gptkbp:improves gptkb:Newcomen_engine
gptkbp:influenced development of modern steam engines
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:Coalbrookdale
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:James_Watt
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Boulton_&_Watt
gptkbp:notableFeature rotative motion
separate condenser
gptkbp:patent gptkb:James_Watt
1769
gptkbp:provides steam
gptkbp:significance key development in Industrial Revolution
gptkbp:usedFor pumping water
driving machinery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Waterworks_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8