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James Watt

Petret van James Watt oet 1792

James Watt (19 jannewaori 1736 - 19 augustus 1819) was nen Skotsen wiskundegen, ingenieur en oetvinder. Hee hef neet de eerste stoommachine oetevonden, moar hee hef de toon bestoande stoommachines wal alderbastend verbetterd. Der waren al andere stoommachines (zoas de Savery en Newcomen machines) in gebroek veur Watt der an begon te warken.

Et belangriekste wat e hef bi-j edraegen is et ontwikkeln van de ni-jmoodse vorm van de stoommachine. Der wörd wal ezegd dat de stoommachine van Watt de Industriële Revolutie in de 18de en 19de eeuwe hef an ejagd.

De SI-eenheid van vermeugen, den watt (ofekort W), is noar em eneumd.

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