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Educational steam engine . Working just pour water in tank and heated with alcohol, begin to spin very fast 
Heron, the great inventor of Alexandria, described in detail what is thought to be the first working steam engine. He called it an aeolipile, or "wind ball". His design was a sealed caldron of water was placed over a heat source.

Germany - 1950-1974

Heron - Steam engine - Brass

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