Where did Newcomen live?
Devon, England
New York, USA
Paris, France
Berlin, Germany
Answer
Thomas Newcomen was born in Dartmouth, Devon, England in 1663. He was an inventor and engineer who is best known for his work on the atmospheric steam engine. The Newcomen engine was a significant improvement over previous steam engines and was used to power pumps, mills, and other machinery.
Revolutionary Inventor: Unraveling the Legacy of Thomas Newcomen
Related Quizzes
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox