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Discovering Science: Boiling Water

on BBC Television

When water boils it produces about 1,700 times its own volume of steam. In this programme Gerd Sommerhoff explains how this tremendous expansion can be used to drive turbines and other forms of steam engine.
For Schools
(to 10.25)

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Presenter:
Gerd Sommerhoff
Producer:
Geoffrey Hall

BBC Television

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