Sujet

The First Parsons Turbo-Electric Generating Station, c1916. Artist: Unknown

Légende

The First Parsons Turbo-Electric Generating Station, c1916. A steam turbine is a device that extracts thermal energy from pressurized steam and then uses it to do mechanical work on a rotating output shaft. Its modern manifestation was invented by Sir Charles Parsons (1854-1931) in 1884. From 'All About Inventions and Discoveries' printed by Cassell and Company Ltd., 1918.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1916

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C63_221

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

24,3Mo (1,9Mo) / 30,2cm x 20,2cm / 3564 x 2382 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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