How Does a Steam Engines Work? | Earth Lab

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The science behind the first Steam Engine largely consisted of creating a vacuum inside a vessel by adding cold water to steam.
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By destroying an oil drum the team demonstrate how using steam the wrong way turned out to be the right way, thus demonstrating the principles behind the first ever practical engine.

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