0
Steam engines do not need to be built next to rivers.
Wiki User
∙ 15y ago
Wiki User
∙ 8y agoLocation -
steam engines could be moved anywhere; water power could
only be obtained near water.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is a major advantage of the steam engine over water power?
Steam engines do not need to be built next to rivers or streams.
The textile industry met its last major challenge to full mechanization with the development of?
Improvements to the steam engine
Why was the steam engine made?
The steam engine was made to get people and thier goodies to the west and many other places too.
Who utilized the concept of steam engine in the textile industry to power a ship?
Robert Fulton utilized the concept of a steam engine.
Where was the first steam engine used?
The first steam engine, a water pump type, was used in mines, pumping stations, and the textile industry.
Which innovation freed industrialists from dependence on waterpower which had kept their factories close to rivers?
steam engine
What is a major advantage of the steam engine over water?
Steam engines do not need to be built next to rivers or streams.
What is a major advantage of the steam engine over water power?
Steam engines do not need to be built next to rivers or streams.
What was a major advantage of steam-powered factories over water-power?
Steam-powered factories could be built in cities.
What major advantage of steam powered factories over water powered factories?
Steam-powered factories could be built in cities.
What was a major advantage of steam-power factories over water-powered factories?
Steam-powered factories could be built in cities.
What was the major advantage of the steam powered factories over the water powered factories?
Steam-powered factories could be built in cities.
What a major advantage of steam powered factories over water -powered factories?
Steam-powered factories could be built in cities.
What were the major inventions during the Industrial Revolution?
Steam engine
In which age was the steam engine a major development?
In the 19th century
The steam engine was the major technology that drove?
It drove the industrial revolution
What was a major advantage of the steam powered factories over the water powered factories?
Steam-powered factories could be built in cities.
