Largest Steam Powered Pump in the World (Cruquius steam pumping station) - Steam Culture
Today on Steam Culture, Brent talks about the world's largest steam powered pump and how it helped the Netherlands reclaim land that was once underwater. The majority of the Netherlands sits below sea level which presents the problem of flooding. Through the use of windmill powered pumping (and later steam powered) the Dutch were able to remove the water and use the land.
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