Steam Powered Centrifugal Gun - Steam Culture

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Channel: WARE Boilers · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Today on Steam Culture, Brent talks about the Winans Steam Gun. This interesting device had a unique way of firing a projectile. Rather than use gunpowder, it was use centrifugal force to launch the projectile out. Watch as Brent explains who Ross Winas was and his very interesting gun. 

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