Aeolipile (Crossword clue)
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This page shows answers to the clue Aeolipile, followed by 5 definitions like “Alt. of Aeolipyle”, “An aeolipile (or aeolipyle” and “An aeolipile is a hollow metallic ball which rotates about its vertical axis”.EOLIPILE |
Definitions of “Aeolipile”
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• A device for injecting the vapors of heated alcohol into a laboratory furnace
• Steam turbine invented in the 1st century by Heron of Alexandria and described in his Pneumatica
• An ancient device, invented by Hero of Alexandria, which was based on the rocket principle of action and reaction
• A round vessel caused to rotate by the force of tangentially escaping steam: an early example of jet propulsion
• A round vessel caused to rotate by the force of tangentially escaping steam: an early example of jet propulsion
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