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Steam turbineIn the first century, a Greek engineer named Hero of Alexandria built a spinning sphere that used steam to rotate, creating what is now known as the…
Steam engineIn the first century AD, a Greek mathematician named Hero of Alexandria constructed a device called the aeolipile, a hollow sphere mounted on a pivot that…