Newcomen engine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:components gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:Foundation
gptkb:gasoline
gptkb:railway
gptkb:tank
gptkb:harbor
pressure gauge
flywheel
exhaust pipe
safety valve
crankshaft
beam
crank
connecting rod
steam chest
firebox
piston rod
steam pipe
ash pit
support frame
steam dome
cold water cistern
flue gas exit
steam valve
water feed pipe
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
gptkbp:decline gptkb:late_19th_century
gptkbp:design simple and robust
gptkbp:first_introduced mining industry
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:coal
gptkbp:has_limitations slow operation
gptkbp:historical_context early industrial era
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Newcomen engine
gptkbp:impact gptkb:industrial_revolution
gptkbp:influence later steam engines
gptkbp:innovation gptkb:none
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Thomas_Newcomen
gptkb:sports_club
gptkb:railway
1712
not patented
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future engines
gptkbp:legal_principle atmospheric pressure
gptkbp:location_developed gptkb:England
gptkbp:maintenance labor-intensive
gptkbp:marketed_as 1712
gptkbp:mechanism_of_action cylinder and piston
gptkbp:notable_examples gptkb:Duke_of_Bridgewater's_engine
gptkbp:number_of_engines gptkb:wood
cast iron
gptkbp:number_of_rooms fire-tube boiler
gptkbp:operational_cost high
gptkbp:operational_use low
gptkbp:safety boiler explosions
gptkbp:significance gptkb:first_practical_steam_engine
gptkbp:steam_generation external combustion
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Watt_steam_engine
gptkbp:technology steam power
gptkbp:type atmospheric engine
gptkbp:used_for pumping water
gptkbp:water_requirement high
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_steam_engine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5