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- James Watt (5070 bytes)
2: <div style="float:right">[[image:James Watt small.jpg]]</div>
3: '''James Watt''' ([[January 19]], [[1736]]–[[August 19]],...
14: ...[[Matthew Boulton]] to manufacture his improved [[Watt steam engine]].
22: Watt adopted the [[centrifugal governor]] to regulate ...
24: ...am energy in heating the [[piston]] and chamber. Watt developed a separate [[condenser]] chamber which ... - Boulton and Watt (684 bytes)
1: ... between '''[[Matthew Boulton]]''' and '''[[James Watt]]''', made [[steam engine]]s at their [[Soho Foun...
3: The oldest working Boulton and Watt engine is the [[Smethwick Engine]].
5: Another working Boulton and Watt beam engine - dating from 1812 - can be found at ...
7: ...rking rotative steam engine, built by Boulton and Watt in [[1785]] to grind malt in [[Samuel Whitbread (...
11: *[[Watt steam engine]] - Watt steam engine (4120 bytes)
1: [[image:watt7783.png|frame|right|Diagram of the Watt Steam Engine in its most basic form showing the i...
2: ...ost natural power sources such as wind and water. Watt's design became synonymous with steam engines, du...
8: Watt's idea was to separate the [[condenser|condensati...
10: ...d Watt repeatedly almost gave up on the project, only to be convinced to continue by the ever-cheery B...
12: ...en engine. Since the changes were fairly limited, Watt and Boulton licensed the idea to existing Newcome...
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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...y [[coal]]) and powered [[machine|machinery]] (mainly in [[textile]] [[manufacturing]]). The developme...
10: ...Image:Maquina vapor Watt ETSIIM.jpg|thumb|300px|A Watt steam engine in [[Madrid]]. The development of th...
34: ...f Arts, Manufactures and Commerce]] or, more commonly, [[Society of Arts]] published an illustrated vo...
65: ...g needed, and thus goods in these materials made only a small proportion of the output.
83: ... the scientific reasons for the improvement were only discovered later. His family followed in his foo... - Actinium (7046 bytes)
82: | 12 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m*K)]]
133: ...n the dark with an eerie blue light. It is found only in traces in uranium ores as 227-Ac, an [[alpha ...
146: ...nd in trace amounts in uranium ore, but more commonly is made in milligram amounts by the neutron irra...
161: *[http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/89.html Los Alamos National Laborato... - James Watt (5070 bytes)
2: <div style="float:right">[[image:James Watt small.jpg]]</div>
3: '''James Watt''' ([[January 19]], [[1736]]–[[August 19]],...
14: ...[[Matthew Boulton]] to manufacture his improved [[Watt steam engine]].
22: Watt adopted the [[centrifugal governor]] to regulate ...
24: ...am energy in heating the [[piston]] and chamber. Watt developed a separate [[condenser]] chamber which ... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
143: * [[1769]]: [[Steam engine]]: [[James Watt]]
311: ...ormer]]: [[William Stanley (physicist)|William Stanley]]
321: ... [[1888]]: [[Pneumatic tube tire]]: [[John Boyd Dunlop]]
394: * [[1914]]: [[Tank]], military: [[Ernest Dunlop Swinton]] - Sun (20830 bytes)
68: | 3.827×10<sup>26</sup> [[watt|W]]
135: [[Image:SunLayers.png|thumb|left|220px|Structure of the Sun]]
144: ...million tonnes per second or 383 [[SI prefix|yottawatts]] (9.15×10<sup>16</sup> tons of [[Trinitro...
147: The core is the only part of the Sun where an appreciable amount of h...
162: ...space and its energy escapes the Sun entirely. Sunlight has a [[black-body]] spectrum that is charact... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
113: *[[Robert Heinlein]], (1907-1988), waterbed
225: *[[Robert Watson-Watt]], (1892-1973) — microwave [[radar]]
226: *[[James Watt]], (1736-1819), [[Scotland]] — practical [[... - Pioneer 11 (5118 bytes)
5: ...ectric generator]]s (RTGs), which generated 144 [[Watt|W]] at Jupiter, but had decreased to 100 W by the...
7: ...]]s with overlapping fields of view to detect [[sunlight]] reflected from passing [[meteoroid]]s, seal... - Morse code (33777 bytes)
2: ...) [[amateur radio]] operators. Morse code is the only digital [[modulation]] mode designed to be easil...
19: ...nes "dashes", and the letters most commonly used in the English language were assigned the s...
38: ... reserved for transmission of Morse code signals only.
40: Since Morse relies on only an ([[On-off keying|on-off keyed]]) radio signal...
42: ...d by trained operators even though the signal is only faintly readable. This level of "penetration" is... - Lightning (33113 bytes)
35: ...m several different objects simultaneously, with only one connecting with the leader and forming the d...
40: light a 100 [[watt]] lightbulb for 2 months), and lasts a few [[mill...
51: dissipates enough energy to light a 100 [[watt]] lightbulb for up to 95 years,
65: ... One special type of intracloud lightning is commonly called an anvil crawler. Discharges of electric...
71: ... which is nothing more than a leader stroke with only one return stroke. - Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
18: ...league teams in St. Louis - the AL Browns and the NL [[St. Louis Cardinals|Cardinals]] - eventually fo...
20: During the war, the Browns won their only St. Louis based American League pennant in [[194...
150: *[[Steve Finley]]
210: *[[Eddie Watt]] - Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
23: ...deavoured to produce a telephone which would not only send musical notes, but articulate speech. With ...
25: ... range of Bell's inventive genius is represented only in part by the eighteen patents granted in his n...
39: ...otice of a patent application) of a similar kind only 2 hours after Bell had filed for his patent.
55: ...[decibel]] (dB), equal to 0.1 B, became more commonly used.
62: ...art. The sender consisted of a mirror directing sunlight onto the mouthpiece, where the light beam was... - Windmill (7108 bytes)
42: *[http://www.molendatabase.nl/index_en.php Mill database with over 15000 mills ...
62: ... [http://homepages.enterprise.net/hugh0piggott/download/ Small wind systems for battery charging]
65: ...ed by The Centre for Alternative Technology. Machynlleth, Powys. Wales SY20 9AZ. Telephone: (01654) 70... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
31: ... of [[Chicago Cubs]] [[baseball]] games, getting only the bare outlines of the game from a ticker and ...
40: ...rn four months prematurely in [[1947]] and lived only one day. They divorced in [[1948]]. Reagan remar...
79: ... greedy and unconcerned with public safety. Not only did this set limits for public employee unions, ...
85: ...riggs Initiative, In [[1984]] he had the first openly gay couple spend the night in the White House an...
110: ...the administration supported both nations, but mainly sided with [[Iraq]], believing that Iraqi Presid... - History of rail transport (7056 bytes)
6: ... [[England]] in the [[1820s]]. They remained the only practical overland mechanized transport for well...
11: [[James Watt]], a Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer, w...
29: ...e Counties, and the [[Inland Empire (California)|Inland Empire]]. There were similar systems in Europ... - Steamboat (11603 bytes)
17: ...of Lancaster, [[Pennsylvania]], having learned of Watt's engine on a visit to England, made his own engi...
25: ...es]] he ordered a [[Watt steam engine|Boulton and Watt steam engine]], and on return built the ''North R...
37: ... years a steamer service was in operation on the inland [[Loch Lomond]], a forerunner of the lake stea...
60: ...ld.html Cruising The World TV Show (RTP-TV 2001) Online video showing trip down Mississippi on the Del... - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...ated]] as '''Quran''', '''Koran''', and less commonly '''Alcoran''') is the [[Sacred text|holy book]] ...
14: ...hers say that they were created after Muhammad. Only five [[pre-Islamic Arabic inscriptions]] survive...
18: ...tion is apparent only to those who speak Arabic, only the original Arabic text is considered the ''rea...
72: ...n and Jewish texts have been corrupted, and that only the Qur'an
123: ... controversial at the time, as it challenged not only Muslim orthodoxy, but the prevailing attitudes a... - Ice age (15810 bytes)
4: ...ion we are still in an ice age (because the [[Greenland]] and [[Antarctic]] ice sheets still exist). M...
22: ...utions through time. Due to the positions of Greenland, Antarctica, and the northern portions of Euro...
41: ... calculated to vary by as much as 25% (from 400 [[watt|W]]/m<sup>2</sup> to 500 W/m<sup>2</sup>, see gra...
48: ...rth has entered a mode of climate behavior where only the 2nd or 3rd cycle triggers an ice age. This ... - Literature (25676 bytes)
5: ...zation|historical periods]]. Popular belief commonly holds that the literature of a [[nation]], for e...
9: ...as well as letters. To others, a literature must only include examples of text composed of letters, or...
54: ...y the aesthetic richness typical of poetry using only prose
62: ...]]s and the modern [[psychological novel]]. In mainland Europe, the [[Spain|Spaniard]] [[Miguel de Cer...
66: See [[Ian Watt]]'s ''The Rise of the Novel''. [This definition n... - Americium (6956 bytes)
85: | 10 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m*K)]]
135: *[http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/95.html Los Alamos National Laborato... - Antimony (9093 bytes)
82: | 24.3 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m*K)]]
165: *[http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/51.html Los Alamos National Laborato...
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