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PAPINS HYDRAULIC MACHINE

Papins Hydraulic machine. Date: 1686

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Media ID 20149739

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1686 Hydraulic Machines Papin Pistons Waterwheel

12"x8" Photo Print

Bring the fascination of history into your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the intricate details of the Papins Hydraulic Machine, a marvel of engineering from 1686. With its intricate hydraulic components and complex design, this print is an excellent addition to any collection focusing on technology and scientific history. Our high-quality, museum-grade prints are carefully produced using archival inks and premium paper, ensuring a stunning, long-lasting presentation. Elevate your space with a piece of history that sparks curiosity and conversation. Order now and relish the beauty of the past, brought to life in your present.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.1cm (12" x 7.5")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Papin's Hydraulic Machine," showcases an intriguing invention from the late 17th century. Dated 1686, this machine was designed by the French scientist and inventor, Denis Papin. The machine is depicted in the print as a complex arrangement of interconnected tubes, pistons, and a waterwheel. Papin's Hydraulic Machine represented a significant advancement in the field of hydraulics, a branch of engineering that deals with the mechanical properties of fluids. This machine was an early example of a hydraulic press, which uses hydraulic power to multiply force. The basic principle of the hydraulic press is to transmit power from a low-pressure area to a higher-pressure area using a fluid, such as water or oil, as the medium. The machine in the print features a waterwheel at the bottom, which drives a series of pistons connected by tubes. As the waterwheel turns, it pumps water into the lower piston, which then forces water out of the upper piston, creating a significant amount of pressure. This pressure could be used to lift heavy weights or perform other tasks that required a great deal of force. The invention of Papin's Hydraulic Machine marked the beginning of a new era in industrial technology. It paved the way for the development of more advanced hydraulic systems and machines, which would eventually find widespread use in various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and transportation. This print provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and innovation of the scientific mind during the Age of Enlightenment.

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