Perhaps the city of Glasgow, where Watt invented his engine, affords the best illustration to be found anywhere respecting what steam power has done for some communities. In 1755, its population ...

With just the 100-watt steam power, up to 99.9 percent* of germs are killed. If you’re the type of person who loves watching grout deep-cleaning videos on Instagram, but hasn’t touched your ...

DOM:'Watt's engines were the first to power big machines in factories, paving the way for the industrial revolution.' DICK:'This is a Newcomen steam engine. They were used to pump water out of ...

These early steam engines produced a vacuum to generate power and were commonly used for pumping water out of mines. In 1763 James Watt was repairing a model of a Newcomen engine. He developed ...

The King, His Ministers, and many of the Nobles and Commoners of the Realm raised this monument to JAMES WATT who ... to the improvement of the Steam Engine, enlarged the resources of his Country, ...