Age: 46. Salary: Microsoft have confirmed in an 8-K filing Nadella will be paid $1.2 million a year as CEO, and will also be eligible for a cash bonus of up to 300 per cent a year. This equates to an extra $3.6 million. His base salary is around 70 per cent higher than what the previous CEO, Steve Ballmer, received.
User: 7. Who utilized the concept of a steam engine, originally used in the textile industry, to power a ship? (Points: 1) Samuel Slater Eli Whitney Robert Fulton Jedediah StruttWeegy: The answer is c. robert fultonExpert answered|danjames|Points 20|User: 9. __________ stressed self-reliance, frugality, and industry.
In 1698, English engineer, Thomas Savery patented the first crude steam engine. Savery used his invention to pump water out of a coal mine. In 1712, English engineer and blacksmith, Thomas Newcomen invented the atmospheric steam engine. The purpose of Newcomen's steam engine was also to remove water from mines. In 1765, Scottish engineer, James Watt began studying Thomas Newcomen's steam engine and invented an improved version. It was Watt's engine that was the first to have a rotary motion. James Watt's design was the one that succeeded and the use of steam engines became widespread.