The Corliss Steam Engine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Philadelphia_Centennial_Exposition
gptkb:1876_Philadelphia_Exposition
gptkbp:application factories
gptkbp:design horizontal
gptkbp:features automatic cut-off
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:Rhode_Island
gptkbp:game_components gptkb:Foundation
gptkb:starship
gptkb:seal
gptkb:railway_line
piston
flywheel
crankshaft
steam chest
exhaust port
gptkbp:historical_impact gptkb:public_transportation_system
manufacturing
energy production
mechanization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Corliss Steam Engine
gptkbp:invention gptkb:George_Corliss
1849
gptkbp:legacy preserved in museums
studied in engineering courses
used in historical reenactments
influenced future engine designs
inspired modern steam engines
gptkbp:notable_event Corliss Steam Engine at the 1876 Centennial Exposition
gptkbp:notable_for improved efficiency
gptkbp:operates steam
gptkbp:power_output varies by model
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Company
gptkb:engine
gptkb:railway_line
energy efficiency
mechanical engineering
Victorian engineering
industrial machinery
power generation
mechanical devices
steam power
power systems
piston engines
steamships
engineering history
historical technology
industrial revolution technology
historical engines
gptkbp:replaced_by steam turbine
gptkbp:significance gptkb:industrial_revolution
gptkbp:type reciprocating engine
gptkbp:used_in industrial applications