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Fascinating article... But when you consider that the driving initial application was pumping water (out of coal mines), you have to acknowledge that pumping wa
by beambot 4y ago
Fascinating article... But when you consider that the driving initial application was pumping water (out of coal mines), you have to acknowledge that pumping water would've also been a major concern for the Romans too -- i.e. hydrology and aquaducts
- boomboomsubban 4y agoYes, but transporting coal is harder than pumping water, at least until you get a relatively efficient engine.