"12%, Your Majesty. As for fuel efficiency, it consumes around 65% less fuel than the atmospheric steam engines, thanks to the compressor technology implemented in the machine."
From the look on his face, Vijay could tell that Kiran was very proud of his achievement. On another note, he had no reason to be dissatisfied with the results, since the machine invented by Heyram was already a little better than the rotative steam engine invented by James Watt.
Vijay had seen enough. He didn't ask any more questions. Instead, a plan was brewing in his mind. He put his hand across the shoulder of Heyram and took him outside.
Heyram, for some reason, felt a sense of déjà vu.
"Heyram, I have a proposal for you. Would you like to be the director of a new laboratory I will establish?"
Heyram was at a loss for words, but before he could respond, Vijay continued:
