▲ 1820 ▼ incredible (lemmy.world) submitted 3 years ago by neutralbipolar2@lemmy.world to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 255 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ramblechat@lemmy.world 13 points 3 years ago (1 child) I read they knew about steam power for a long time but couldn't make the engines / containers / doohickies strong enough to contain the pressure. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zoboomafoo@yiffit.net 11 points 3 years ago (1 child) That's true, it was cannon technology that allowed steam engines to be created permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Empricorn@feddit.nl 1 point 3 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zoboomafoo@yiffit.net 11 points 3 years ago (1 child) That's true, it was cannon technology that allowed steam engines to be created permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Empricorn@feddit.nl 1 point 3 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent