Today (Thurs, Jan 19) is the birthday of James Watt. You may have heard of him. He quantified the watt as an electrical measurement, the horsepower as a mechanical measurement, and discovered that water is not an element. He also tinkered with steam engines.
The Scotsman has a nice profile of his life and work here: <http://heritage.scotsman.com/profiles.cfm?cid=1&id=2361182005> regards, -vance- Vance Bass Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA Small-scale live steam resources: http://www.nmia.com/~vrbass _______________________________________________ SSLiveSteam mailing list Send messages: [email protected] Cancel subscription: http://postfix.45mm.com/mailman/listinfo/sslivesteam Rules: http://www.45mm.com/sslivesteam_guide.html
