Savery Engine


 

Designer: Thomas Savery 
Lived: 1650-1715
Built: 1698
Type: Steam Pump Engine 

Notes: The first steam pump, otherwise known as the "fire engine"

Animated Picture of Savery Engine


Relevant Web Sites:

http://www.gsu.edu/other/timeline/motor.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References:

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/6914/Saverye.htm  


Princeton University.