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Re:Why wasn't the steam engine invented earlier? Part II by antonhowes on Friday July 15, 2022 @12:37PM (#32109962)
Exactly! Part III or IV will end up talking about boring techniques of the 1650s (long before the famous John Wilkinson methods), but that is precisely the thing with Savery engines - and indeed with Newcomen engines, which worked with pistons long before Wilkinson too!

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