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In earlier forms steam pressure and vacuums create a pump force
More modern steam engines use the same principles to drive a device to create powder
Thomas Savery was an English military engineer.
In, 1698 he patented the first crude steam engine.
Used to pump water out of coal mines
The steam engine is a heat engine designed to perform mechanical work by employing the power of steam, steam pressure and steam in fluid, to drive or produce mechanical motion
In 1775 James Watt improved upon Newcomen's design.
In 1814 the first steam locomotive to run on rails wasbuilt by George Stephenson
Locomotion - Boats, Trains, Submarines
Steam Turbines - To generate electricity
Personal Steam generators
Pumps
Mechanical Engineering
In 1896 Stanley Steamers used a fire-tube boiler to power a two-cylinder engine that was more popular than conventional gas vehicles from 1899 to 1905
Thomas Newcomen was a blacksmith
Thomas Newcomen developed the first true commercial steam engine using a piston.
In 1769 the first vehicle to move under its own power was created, however it needed to stop every 15 minutes in order to build up power. On the first long trip which was around the entirety of Paris it crashed into a wall.
Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering
In 1814, English engineer George Stephenson built the first steam locomotive to actually run on rails. His later accomplishments include construction the world's first public railways
Chemical Engineering Loosely
In the very first century Greek engineer, Hero of Alexandria designed the first steam engine. It had no practical use.
Electrical Engineering Loosely
In the Mid 1670's French Inventor Denis Papin built a cooker that trapped steam inside to build pressure. Later he designed a piston and cylinder concept using steam.
In 1712 Thomas Newcomen invented the atmospheric steam engine.
James Watt improved upon the original steam engine
Principle of a separate condenser