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Steam power, some pics and basics-
An overview that starts great and probably gets a little technical for most- http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/rochelle.f/The-Discovery-of-steam-power.html
Steam from 1690-1840, with lots of pics and illustrations- http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/6914/index.htm
Historical documents- http://www.history.rochester.edu/steam/
Steamboat history- http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blsteamship.htm
A links page on steam history- http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blsteamengine.htm
Smithsonian display- http://americanhistory.si.edu/youmus/ex24pmac.htm
Kew Bridge Steam Museum, in England- http://www.kbsm.org/historic/
Another nice overview- http://www.moah.org/exhibits/archives/steam.html
Pistons and cutaway views- http://www.egr.msu.edu/~lira/supp/steam/
Steam and lumber- http://www.pacificcohistory.org/steam.htm
Have fun, game well.
An overview that starts great and probably gets a little technical for most- http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/rochelle.f/The-Discovery-of-steam-power.html
Steam from 1690-1840, with lots of pics and illustrations- http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/6914/index.htm
Historical documents- http://www.history.rochester.edu/steam/
Steamboat history- http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blsteamship.htm
A links page on steam history- http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blsteamengine.htm
Smithsonian display- http://americanhistory.si.edu/youmus/ex24pmac.htm
Kew Bridge Steam Museum, in England- http://www.kbsm.org/historic/
Another nice overview- http://www.moah.org/exhibits/archives/steam.html
Pistons and cutaway views- http://www.egr.msu.edu/~lira/supp/steam/
Steam and lumber- http://www.pacificcohistory.org/steam.htm
Have fun, game well.
