Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Download
Faster access than browser!
 

Denis Papin and Steam engine

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Denis Papin and Steam engine

Denis Papin vs. Steam engine

Denis Papin FRS (22 August 1647 – 26 August 1713) was a French physicist, mathematician and inventor, best known for his pioneering invention of the steam digester, the forerunner of the pressure cooker and of the steam engine. A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.

Similarities between Denis Papin and Steam engine

Denis Papin and Steam engine have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Huguenots, John Smeaton, Safety valve, Steam digester, Steam engine, Thomas Newcomen, Thomas Savery, Vacuum.

Huguenots

Huguenots (Les huguenots) are an ethnoreligious group of French Protestants who follow the Reformed tradition.

Denis Papin and Huguenots · Huguenots and Steam engine · See more »

John Smeaton

John Smeaton (8 June 1724 – 28 October 1792) was a British civil engineer responsible for the design of bridges, canals, harbours and lighthouses.

Denis Papin and John Smeaton · John Smeaton and Steam engine · See more »

Safety valve

A safety valve is a valve that acts as a fail-safe.

Denis Papin and Safety valve · Safety valve and Steam engine · See more »

Steam digester

The steam digester (or bone digester, and also known as Papin’s digester) is a high-pressure cooker invented by French physicist Denis Papin in 1679.

Denis Papin and Steam digester · Steam digester and Steam engine · See more »

Steam engine

A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.

Denis Papin and Steam engine · Steam engine and Steam engine · See more »

Thomas Newcomen

Thomas Newcomen (February 1664 – 5 August 1729) was an English inventor who created the first practical steam engine in 1712, the Newcomen atmospheric engine.

Denis Papin and Thomas Newcomen · Steam engine and Thomas Newcomen · See more »

Thomas Savery

Thomas Savery (c. 1650 – 1715) was an English inventor and engineer, born at Shilstone, a manor house near Modbury, Devon, England.

Denis Papin and Thomas Savery · Steam engine and Thomas Savery · See more »

Vacuum

Vacuum is space devoid of matter.

Denis Papin and Vacuum · Steam engine and Vacuum · See more »

The list above answers the following questions

Denis Papin and Steam engine Comparison

Denis Papin has 34 relations, while Steam engine has 221. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 3.14% = 8 / (34 + 221).

References

This article shows the relationship between Denis Papin and Steam engine. To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

Hey! We are on Facebook now! »