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    Thomas Savery (/ˈseɪvəri/; c. 1650 – 15 May 1715) was an English inventor and engineer. He invented the first commercially used steam-powered device,...
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    was his steam engine, developed around 1712; combining the ideas of Thomas Savery and Denis Papin, he created a steam engine for the purpose of lifting...
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  • geneticist Roelant Savery (1576–1639), Flanders-born Dutch baroque painter Thomas Savery (circa 1650–1715), English inventor Uffe Savery (born 1966), Danish...
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    model of the steam digester in 1679 and Thomas Savery's steam pump in 17th-century England. In 1712, Thomas Newcomen's atmospheric engine became the...
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  • driving small machines. The industrial use of steam power started with Thomas Savery in 1698. He constructed and patented in London the first engine, which...
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    alternately, the delivery rate to the header tank could be increased. In 1698 Thomas Savery patented a steam-powered pump he called the "Miner's Friend", essentially...
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    invention of the first steam-powered water pump for draining mines. Thomas Savery is considered the inventor of the first commercially used steam powered...
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  • invented by Thomas Newcomen in 1712, combined the ideas of Thomas Savery, who he was forced to go into partnership with due to Savery's patent, and Denis...
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  • first commercial steam engine (a type of external combustion engine) by Thomas Savery in 1698, various efforts were made during the 18th century to develop...
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    market soon thereafter. The invention was inspired by the Savery steam pump invented by Thomas Savery. Around the turn of the century, it was a popular and...
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    crosshead in later steam engines. In 1698, the English mechanical designer Thomas Savery invented a pumping appliance that used steam to draw water directly...
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    designs, engineer Thomas Savery built the world's first steam engine. By 1712 an improved design based on Papin's ideas was developed by Thomas Newcomen. Boyle...
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  • motor used in warfare. 1698 – Thomas Savery builds a steam-powered water pump for pumping water out of mines. 1712 – Thomas Newcomen builds a piston-and-cylinder...
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    Nevertheless, in 1697, based on Papin's designs, engineer Thomas Savery built the first engine, followed by Thomas Newcomen in 1712. Although these early engines...
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    notable example. However, the original steam engines, such as those by Thomas Savery, were not mechanical engines but pumps. In this manner, a fire engine...
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    developed for ships in 1698 with the odometer invented by the Englishman Thomas Savery. Benjamin Franklin, U.S. statesman and the first Postmaster General...
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    of horses with that of the engines that could replace them. In 1702, Thomas Savery wrote in The Miner's Friend: So that an engine which will raise as much...
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  • constant-velocity joint Ralph Sarich (born 1938) – invented orbital engine Thomas Savery (c. 1650–1715) – early steam engine patent holder, author of A Miner's...
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  • introducing the engine to the Midlands, operating under the patent of Thomas Savery. The engine they created was a variation on the then current technology...
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    commercially successful industrial use of steam power was patented by Thomas Savery in 1698. He constructed in London a low-lift combined vacuum and pressure...
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