Thomas Savery

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Inventor
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1650-01-01
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contributedTo Mining industry
gptkbp:contribution Development of steam power
gptkbp:deathDate 1715-01-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:England
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:engine Coal mining
Commercially successful
Pumping water
Recognized as a pioneer
Acknowledged for his contributions
Competition with Newcomen's engine
Foundation for steam technology
Influenced future inventions
Introduced steam power to industry
Key figure in steam technology history
Limited efficiency
Mining and water pumping
Not suitable for heavy lifting
Significant in industrial applications
Steam expansion
Use of steam pressure
Used for draining mines
Vacuum principle
gptkbp:engineDisplacement Simple design
Early example of steam technology
Led to further innovations in steam engines
Predecessor to later engines
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Piston_engine
Improved over time
Widely used in mining
gptkbp:famousFor Early steam engine designs
gptkbp:field Mechanical engineering
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First practical steam engine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Savery
gptkbp:influence Modern engineering practices
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:James_Watt
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Newcomen
gptkbp:inventor 1698
Savery's engine
gptkbp:knownFor Steam engine
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer_of_steam_technology
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableWork The Miner’s Friend
gptkbp:occupation Engineer
gptkbp:operationalHistory Part of the evolution of steam engines
gptkbp:patentCitation First patent for a steam engine
gptkbp:patentType Mechanical device
gptkbp:performances Influenced_Watt's_improvements
gptkbp:productionCompany 17th century
gptkbp:relatedTo Industrial Revolution
gptkbp:residence gptkb:England
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Savery