A: A rhombus is an equilateral parallelogram, which is a two-dimensional, four-sided figure in which opposite sides are parallel and all sides have equal length. A square fits this definition. However, it is usually considered a special case, and some definitions of a rhombus specify that squares are not included.
Who invented a piston-driven steam engine that could power all kinds of industrial machinery? A. Edmund Cartwright B. James Hargreaves C. James Watt D. Richard Arkwright. JAMES WATT invented a piston-driven steam engine that could power all kinds of industrial machinery.
Return to Home Page. The steam engine was an external combustion engine as the fuel was burnt outside the engine. The first internal combustion engine where fuel is burnt inside the cylinder to force a piston to move was invented in 1856 by the Italians Barsanti and Matteucci.