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What inventor used a steam engine to add greater power to boats?
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∙ 13y ago
The answer simply is James Watt♥ Thanks↑
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What did people use before the steam engine?
Before the steam engine.... "people power" and "animal power."
Why was the steam engine an improvement in powering work?
Before the steam engine, the best one could hope for machines in work was wind- or water-mills. The steam engine generated much greater power, allowing not only more reliable results, but longer distances on which that energy could be used.
Why is it called brake horsepower?
Brake horse power is the amount of engine power which makes it to the wheels. This is different from the actual output at the engine.
What is bhp of an engine?
BHP is Brake HorsePower, or the power measured at the crankshaft of an engine.
Which invention provided manufacturers with a new source of power for machines?
Steam engine
What inventor used a steam engine to give greater power to boats?
James Watt
Unit of electrical power named after Scottish inventor of the steam engine?
the unit of electrical power named after scottish inventor of steam engine is Watt ( the electrical power ) and the iinventor was James Watt
What is a WHE engine?
A WHE engine is a Waste Heat Engine developed by Cyclone Power Technologies in Florida. The inventor was Harry Schoell.
What is the fuel consumption with regard to the range of engine displacement and engine compression ratio?
Greater compression = greater fuel consumption = greater power
German inventor of an internal combustion engine that could power large vehicles?
Rudolf Diesel
Who was the German inventor of an internal combustion engine that could power large vehicles?
Rudolf Diesel
Who was the person who proved the practical value of using the steam engine to power boats?
Robert fulton
What is the unit of electrical power named after the Scottish inventor of the steam engine?
The watt, named after James Watt.
What is a turbo fan engine?
It is a jet engine used by airplanes, helicopters and power boats. It is composed of a intake fan and turbine engine. See link below.
What is meant by boring out an engine?
creating a greater displacement out of the stock engine block for more power
How did the steamboat affect the 1800s?
The steam boats power and capasity were much greater than traditional boats. It could also travel much farther with more cargo. Soon after the orignal was made they began making double decker steam boats.
How did the diesel engine effect the Industrial Revolution?
it was used for power cars,boats,ships,power pipe lines,trucks,electric waterplants etc..
