Aeolipile

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propulsion hero engine steam engine rocket pressure vessel

Noun

Definition: A steam engine powered by rocket propulsion due to escaping steam, consisting of a pressure vessel mounted on a bearing, with one or more tubes which exhaust steam tangentially to the rotation axis so as to create rotation.

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