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2700 BCE
The Egypton Pyramids
The Egypton Pyramids were being built during this time in Giza, Eygpt. -
200
First Road System
The Romans built a road system that spanned 99,000 miles
- The Romans created aqueducts systems to provide drinking water. -
Period: 500 to
Medival and Renaissance Period in Europe
inventions were being created all over Europe during these times. -
Period: Sep 7, 1163 to Sep 7, 1345
Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral
Started building on 1163 and finished in 1345 -
Period: Sep 6, 1382 to Sep 7, 1458
Mariano Di Lacopo wrote 2 books on Mechanical Engineering
He wrote them during the renaissance period. -
First Steam engine
The first Newcomen steam engine was installed. -
Board of Longitude
It created in 1714 to find ways to accurately navigate the seas. -
First Cotton Mill
It was opened in Europe in 1764. -
First water frame
It spinned cotton into thread by using watermachinery. -
James watt developed a version of a steam engine that could drive factory machinery
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Cotton gin
Eli whitney invented the cotton gin in 1792. -
First Steam Ship
Robert fulton completed a 146 foot long steam ship in 1807. -
Steam Powered Printing Press
Invented in 1814 by Fried Koenig. -
Period: to
Transcontinental railroad
It linked Omaha to Nebraska with Sacramento, CA.
It was built during these two time periods. -
Dynamos
It created electricity with rotational energy from a steam engine or waterwheel. -
Light System
Thomas Edison installed the first light system in new york. -
AC system
George Westinghouse's AC system became the primary method of electrical distribution. -
Radio Transmitters/Recievers
Guglie Marconi began experimenting on radio transmitters/recievers with the goal of wireless telegraphy. -
First Powered Flight
The Wright brothers complete the first powered flight in 1903 -
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford created the The Ford Motor company. -
The RCA was formed
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The RCA formed the NBC
the NBC is the first interconnected network of radio stations. -
Period: to
Experimental computers are created and tested
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First Univac I computer
It was sold for over $1000000 to the US consensus agency. -
Transistors
They were wildly used in computers. -
Microprocessors
They were invented by intel and texas industries. -
PC
IBM introduced the computer into the market -
Boeing 777
It was engineered and was the most complex object at this point in time -
Computers became more common in homes
