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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]].
18: * [[1788]]: Adapted [[centrifugal governor]] for use on steam engin...
22: Watt adopted the [[centrifugal governor]] to regulate the sp... - 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: ...from the cylinder into the condenser, which was kept cold and under less than atmospheric pressure. At...
10: ...ent of a test engine. This proved frustrating and Watt repeatedly almost gave up on the project, only to...
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)
10: ...Image:Maquina vapor Watt ETSIIM.jpg|thumb|300px|A Watt steam engine in [[Madrid]]. The development of th...
30: ...called [[industrial espionage]], with modern concepts of automatic illegality.
36: ...gs. Foreign printed sources such as the ''[[Descriptions des Arts et Metiers]]'' and Diderot's ''[[Enc...
59: ... about the need for stability and precision he adapted to the development of machine tools, and in his...
79: ...y [[wood]] in the form of [[charcoal]], but consumption was starting to be constrained by lack of avai... - Actinium (7046 bytes)
82: | 12 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m*K)]]
116: | e capture || 0.640 || <sup>226</sup>[[radium|Ra]]
128: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
149: ...h decays through [[alpha decay]] and [[electron capture]]. It has a half-life of 69 [[nanoseconds|ns]]... - 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]].
18: * [[1788]]: Adapted [[centrifugal governor]] for use on steam engin...
22: Watt adopted the [[centrifugal governor]] to regulate the sp... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
35: ... BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
36: * 3500 BC: [[Cuneiform script|Writing]] in [[Sumer]]
40: * [[Cement]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
41: ... River [[boat]]s in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]] - Sun (20830 bytes)
68: | 3.827×10<sup>26</sup> [[watt|W]]
76: | 7.25[[degree (angle)|?]] <br>(to the [[ecliptic]]) <br>67.23? <br>(to the [[Milky Way|galactic ...
144: ...million tonnes per second or 383 [[SI prefix|yottawatts]] (9.15×10<sup>16</sup> tons of [[Trinitro...
162: ..., interspersed with atomic [[absorption line|absorption lines]] from the tenuous layers above the phot...
173: spectrum of emission and absorption lines. It is called the ''[[chromosphere]]'' ... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
211: ...provided an influential formalisation of the concept of [[algorithm]] and computation: the [[Turing ma...
225: *[[Robert Watson-Watt]], (1892-1973) — microwave [[radar]]
226: *[[James Watt]], (1736-1819), [[Scotland]] — practical [[...
242: ...–1995) was the inventor of the Bell [[helicopter]] - Pioneer 11 (5118 bytes)
5: ...ectric generator]]s (RTGs), which generated 144 [[Watt|W]] at Jupiter, but had decreased to 100 W by the...
9: ... (planet)|Saturn]] was taken by Pioneer 11 on [[September 1]], [[1979]], three days before its closest...
11: ...located at 44.7 AU from the Sun at a nearly [[asymptotic latitude]] of 17.4 degrees above the [[solar ... - Morse code (33777 bytes)
11: ...length of the Morse characters made it hard to adapt to automated communication, so it was largely rep...
13: ...tters, was developed in Germany and eventually adopted as the worldwide standard as "International Mor...
23: When Morse code was adopted to radio, the dots and dashes were normally sen...
31: ..., for example: many [[Nokia]] cellphones have an option to beep SMS in Morse code when it receives an ...
46: ...iocommunication Conference of 2003 (WRC-03) made optional the international Morse code requirement for... - Lightning (33113 bytes)
6: ...duced during a [[thunderstorm]]. Lightning's abrupt electric discharge is accompanied by the emission...
16: ...d [[thunder]]. He ran home with his engraver to capture the event for posterity. While the experiment ...
22: ...still the subject of research, but one widely accepted theory is the polarization mechanism. This mec...
28: ... within the ash clouds from [[volcano|volcanic eruptions]]{{ref|usgs_hvo}}<sup>,</sup>{{ref|noaa_galgu...
40: light a 100 [[watt]] lightbulb for 2 months), and lasts a few [[mill... - Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
32: ...ue championship in 1966, and in a major upset, swept the World Series by out-dueling the Los Angeles D...
210: *[[Eddie Watt]] - Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
4: image_caption=[[Scientist]], [[inventor]] of the telephone a...
15: ...ll''' in [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]], he later adopted the middle name Graham out of admiration for Al...
25: ...]] — a precursor of today's [[fiber optics|optical fiber]] systems. He also worked in medical re...
67: ... The device was hurriedly put together in an attempt to find the bullet in the body of [[President of ...
75: ... gained from that article he began to sketch concepts of what is now called a hydrofoil boat. - Windmill (7108 bytes)
12: ...ction to electric power lines is not a realistic option.
65: ...ut: 10 mi/h: 1 Watt; 20 mi/h: 6 Watt; 30 mi/h: 21 Watt. Propeller design: ''Scrapyard Windmill Realities... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
25: ...[1921]], at the age of 10, Reagan was [[baptism|baptized]] in his mother's [[Disciples of Christ]] chu...
38: ...ation of the war, and he attained the rank of [[captain]]. Reagan tried repeatedly to go overseas for ...
40: ...er, [[Maureen Reagan|Maureen]] in [[1941]] and adopted a son, [[Michael Reagan|Michael]] in 1945. Thei...
46: ...inema of the United States|Hollywood]]. He also kept tabs on actors he considered disloyal and informe...
58: Reagan's first attempt to gain the Republican presidential nomination in... - History of rail transport (7056 bytes)
11: [[James Watt]], a Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer, w...
14: ...ful, because it was too heavy for the track and kept breaking down. Despite his inventive talents, Ric...
20: ...]] Railway Company's first line was opened on [[September 27]] [[1825]]. Stephenson himself drove [[T...
34: ...s in the USA (one of the earliest countries to adopt Diesel power). By the 1950s, Diesel and electric... - Steamboat (11603 bytes)
15: ...powered or not is unclear. River boatmen took exception to the threat to their trade, and smashed it u...
17: ...England, made his own engine and in [[1763]] attempted to put it in a boat. The boat sank, and while h...
25: ...es]] he ordered a [[Watt steam engine|Boulton and Watt steam engine]], and on return built the ''North R...
44: ...s in the Solent"'' offering outings from [[Southampton]], [[England]] with views of the two triple exp...
60: *[http://www.rtptv.homestead.com/rtpcruisingworld.html Cruising The... - Quran (41479 bytes)
6: ...an consists of [[114 (number)|114]] [[sura]]s (chapters) with a total of 6,236 [[ayat]] (verses; the e...
14: ...r Muhammad. Only five [[pre-Islamic Arabic inscriptions]] survive.)
24: ...an mixes narrative, exhortation, and legal prescription. The suras frequently combine all these modes,...
52: ...women aught of that which ye have given them; except (in the case) when both fear that they may not be...
58: Every chapter but one is preceded by the words ''[[basmala|Bi... - Ice age (15810 bytes)
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: ...sting uncertainties in dating, but not widely accepted at present (Nature 434, 2005, [http://web.mit.e...
93: ...he watersheds of [[Canada]] were so severely disrupted that they are still sorting themselves out &mda... - Literature (25676 bytes)
1: ...ture". "Literature" refers to written work of exceptional intellectual calibre, whereas "literature" c...
9: ... other portable form, to the exclusion of [[inscription]]s or [[digital media]].
15: ...ligious or didactic purpose. Moralising or prescriptive literature stems from such sources. The exotic...
21: ...ngs]], made extensive use of words' [[Visual perception|visual]] form.
45: ...sh derives from the French 'essai', meaning 'attempt'. Thus one can find open-ended, provocative and/o... - Americium (6956 bytes)
85: | 10 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m*K)]]
106: | <br /><sup>237</sup>[[Neptunium|Np]]
118: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
123: ...[luster]] (more silvery than [[plutonium]] or [[neptunium]]) and at [[room temperature]]s it slowly t...
129: ...cting [[plutonium]]-239 to successive [[neutron capture]] reactions in a [[nuclear reactor]]. This cre... - Antimony (9093 bytes)
43: | <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[krypton|Kr]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>4[[d-orbital|d]]<sup>10</...
82: | 24.3 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m*K)]]
126: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
154: ...nd its symbol is complex; the [[Coptic language|Coptic]] name for the cosmetic powder antimony sulfide...
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