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noun • Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819) • a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm | ||||||||
40% | 12 | Components found in boilers and steam systems that convert saturated steam into superheated steam | ||||||
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37% | 8 | Parts of a steam engine that discharge spent steam | ||||||
noun • a person who ousts or supplants someone else • a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing • An injector, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, eductor-jet pump or thermocompressor is a type of pump. | ||||||||
Steam Engine Pioneer
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