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  1. Internal Combustion Engine — 2023-10-09 23:51:33
    …reet, in his English patent no. 1983. ~i)1823: Samuel Brown patented the first internal combustion engine to be applied industrially. ~i) 1838: William Barnett's engine made two great advances. His two stroke engine was so constructed that the mixtur…
  2. Steam Engine — 2023-10-08 00:19:36
    …nverted to rotary movement, soon paper, flour, cotton and iron mills are all powered by Watt’s engines, driving the **Industrial Revolution**. The term '**watt**' in electricity is named after James Watt to describe the power produced. And he coin…
    …nt in efficiency came in [[Cornwall]] with Richard Trevithick's use of high pressure steam. Trevithick built successful industrial high pressure single-acting engines known as Cornish engines. However with increased pressure came much danger as engin…
  3. Plastic — 2022-09-01 08:57:23
    …ngham, [[Warwickshire]], [[England]]. Alexander was a British chemist and inventor noted for his development of various industrial processes and materials and for having invented the first plastic that Parkes patented in **1856** ||{{{toc}}}|||| == …
  4. YMCA — 2022-05-17 05:19:39
    …les assistant in a draper's shop. Many people lived in unhealthy social conditions in the big cities at the end of the Industrial Revolution (roughly 1750 to 1850). Growth of the railroads and centralization of commerce and industry brought many rur…
  5. Titanic — 2021-08-20 11:12:19
    … on Titanic started on 31 March 1909, one of three ships called the 'Olympic class'. These magnificent vessels were the industrial marvels of their age and Titanic was to be the biggest, fastest and most luxurious liner yet. == The Boast == She was …
  6. Steel — 2021-08-12 20:31:45
    …eath_place="London" }} == Henry Bessemer 1856 == ~-[[CategoryIndustry]]:[[1800s]] Sir Henry Bessemer invented the first industrial process for **mass-producing** steel inexpensively in 1856. Until the Bessemer-process steel making was slow and labour…
  7. Industrial Revolution — 2021-08-08 21:48:46
    Industrial Revolution :: === Abraham Darby 1708 === ~-[[CategoryInventions]]:[[CategoryIndustry]]:[[1700s]] {{Databox caption="In…
    … charcoal to produce high-grade iron. This was a major step forward in the production of iron as a raw material for the Industrial Revolution. {{{toc}}}{{amazon type="menu" items="Darby, Industrial Revolution" }} == Abraham Darby II (1711 – 17…
    …63) == Was the second Abraham Darby in three generations of an English Quaker family that played a role in the Industrial Revolution. He followed in his father's footsteps at the Darby foundry in Coalbrookdale in the Ironbridge Gorge in [[Sh…
  8. Sparkling Wine — 2021-08-08 20:32:53
    …zard of winemaking. Sir Robert Mansell obtained a monopoly on glass production in England in the early 17th century and industrialised the process; his coal-powered factories in Newcastle upon Tyne produced much stronger bottles than were available i…
  9. Refrigeration — 2021-08-08 18:50:45
    …producing ice, and in cooling fluids." It took around 150 years, 1000's of patents and ice that was contaminated from industrial pollution, before people began using refrigerators.…
  10. Cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner — 2020-08-15 09:18:21
    …="Dyson DC01" width="250" }} == Inspiration == At a local sawmill, Dyson noticed how the sawdust was removed by large industrial cyclones using centrifugal force to separate the dust and debris, but it was only suitable in industrial settings. Jame…

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