Steam hammer and heron’s aeolipile: what they have in common

1. Step 1. Steam hammer — evolved from — Trip hammer. The mechanization of forging.
2. Step 2. Trip hammer — has part — Water wheel. The shaft was turned by a water wheel.
3. Step 3. Water wheel — evolved into — Turbine. The water turbine evolved from the water wheel.
4. Step 4. Turbine — evolved from — Heron’s aeolipile. The aeolipile is the oldest ancestor of the steam turbine.

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