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1736 Born
1765 James Watt supersedes the 1705 Newcomen engine with a more effective steam engineSteam engine A steam engine is an external combustion [i] heat engine [i] that makes use o ...
1769 James Watt demonstrates the first practical steam engine, an invention which inaugurated the Industrial Revolution in EnglandEngland England is the largest and most populous constituent country [i] of the United Kingdom [i]. ...
1775 James Watt's first steam engineSteam engine A steam engine is an external combustion [i] heat engine [i] that makes use o ...
prototype
1782British parliamentParliament of the United Kingdom The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body [i] ...
extends James Watt's copyrightCopyright Copyright is a set of exclusive rights [i] regulating the use of a particular expression of an idea or ...
for the steam engineSteam engine A steam engine is an external combustion [i] heat engine [i] that makes use o ...