The steam engine

Discusses how the invention of the steam engine transformed society specifically and how it advanced technology in general.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kras, Sara Louise
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, 2004.
Series:Transforming power of technology
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Newcomen's first steam engine radically altered the way that labor could be accomplished. Incredible strides in technology increased productivity and ushered in the Industrial Revolution. Excerpted from Steam Engine by Sara Louise Kras All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.