The essence of steam technology and its link to distillation
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Authors
Dugan, David
Publication Date
2004-08-17Language
en_GB
Type
Video
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Dugan, D. (2004). The essence of steam technology and its link to distillation [Video file]. http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/658
Abstract
The essence of steam technology, as Simon Schaffer explains in Faraday’s laboratory, is to understand the behaviour of fire, water and steam. The role of glass in manipulating these is absolutely fundamental, as is the role of distilling.
Keywords
science, industrial revolution
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