Steam powered vehicle designed by Gravesande, 1720. Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (September 26, 1688 - February 28, 1742) was a Dutch lawyer and natural philosopher, remembered for developing experimental demonstrations of the laws of classical mechanics.

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Gravesande's Steam Powered Vehicle, 1720

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