Description

HERO’S ENGINE

HERO’S ENGINE:

Specifications:

• A functional model of the earliest form of steam turbine described by Hero of Alexandria.
• Comprising a borosilicate glass bulb 70 mm diameter approx., with side arms bent at right angles and formed into jets at their tips.
• The bulb is mounted horizontally on a stand, which leaves it free to rotate about its axis.
• Boiling the water contained in bulb ejects steam from the nozzles with high velocity triggering its rotation.
• Supplied complete with stand but without burner. 1050300/1
• Hero Engines mounted on metal stand 1050300/2
• Hero Engines mounted on wooden stand 1050300/3 Glass part, spare

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