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“The height of the pulleys from the ground was twelve yards, and consequently, when the weights had descended through that distance, they had to be wound up again in order to renew the motion of the paddle.”
 
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James Prescott Joule
 
Nationality:   English
 
Date of Birth:   Dec 24, 1818
 
Date of Death:   Oct 11,  1889
 
Profession:   Physicist
 
 
 
 
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