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Spinning Frame
The Spinning Frame was invented by Richard Arkwright. It was the first textile water powered cotton mill. It pumped water onto the watermill. It was the first mill anywhere to use steam engine. -
Steam Boat
The Steam boat was invented by Robert Fulton. It transported people on water. It was the first successful steamboat and the world's first steam warship. -
Cotton Gin
The Cotton gin was invented by Eli Whitney. It removed the seeds from the cotton fiber rather than people or women picking it out by hand. It transformed the production of cotton by speeding up the process. -
Electric Motor
The Electric motor was invented by Nikola Tesla. It is a motor with rotating magnetic field that made unit drives for machines feasible and made AC power transmission an economic necessity. It is todays main power of for industry and household appliances. Tesla's Electric Motor is one of the ten greatest inventions of all times. -
Telegraph
The Telegraph was invented by Samuel F. B. Morse. It revolutionized long-distance communication. It is important because it transformed how wars were fought and won and how journalists and newspapers conducted business. -
Sewing Machine
The Sewing machine was invented by Elias Howe. It stitches fabric and other materials together with thread. It is a great improvement because it could do 5 times the stitches of a human hand. It was less time consuming. -
Transatlantic Cable
The Transatlantic cable was invented by Cyrus Field. It is an underground cable that helped for telegraph communications. It was also the first major underwater link. -
Telephone
The Telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell. It is a wired-based electrical system that helped for direct communication. It is important because even today we still use phones. There not quite telephones but they are still phones. -
Ponograph
The Ponograph was invented by THomas Edison. It allowed people to see and it was the first long-lasting incandescent light bulb. It was a major "improvement" in electric light. -
Diesel Machine
The Diesel machine was invented by Rudolph Diesel. It was a large, operated at low speeds due to the limitations of their compressed air-assisted fuel injection systems. It was efficient, a compression ignition, internal combustion engine that conveys Rudolph’s name.
