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What is the direct source of power which drives a Newcomen pump?

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What is the direct source of power which drives a Newcomen pump?
posted May 25, 2020 by Deepak Chitragar

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Steam
Newcomen engines were developed in the early eighteenth century and were used throughout Britain and Europe, principally to pump water out of mines, until mostly replaced by more efficient engines (also driven by steam) developed by James Watt.

answer May 26, 2020 by Mohammad
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