industrial revolution inventions

  • The flying shuttle

    The flying shuttle
    The flying shuttle was invented by a man named; John Kay. the flying shuttle is a boat shaped device that holds some thread, by pulling the the cord of thread, it would release the shuttle and would pass through the shed across the loom. The flying shuttle changed the world because it reduced the required labor force.
  • the spinning jenny

    the spinning jenny
    the spinning jenny was made by a man named; James Hargreaves. the spinning jenny is a multi-spindle spinning frame, and was one of the key developments in the industrialization of textile manufacturing during the early industrial revolution. the spinning jenny used a row of spindles arranged on a sliding carriage moved by a hand crank. The spinning jenny significantly increased the productivity of yarn production.
  • The spinning mule

    The spinning mule
    The spinning mule was invented by a a man named; Samuel Crompton. the spinning mule worked simulare to the spinning jenny, but the spinning mule made it easier to produce cotton yarn and thread. the spinning only needed one person to work more then 1,000 spindles of thread at the same time. the spinning mule changed the world because it made it easier to to produce yarn and thread.
  • The cotton gin

    The cotton gin
    The Cotton gin was made by a mane named; Eli Whitney. The cotton gin was made to exceed the speed of separating the seeds from the cotton so that it was way faster than doing it by hand. the way it worked was when you crank the machine, it will pull cotton fiber the the small grates it has and it would separate the seeds. the cotton gin changed the world by making cotton the most dominant cash crop in the south.
  • The train

    The train
    the inventor is a man named; Richard Trevithick. The railroads were the most visible element in the industrial revolution. the trains were powered by steam engines where they would have a fire burning in the cab and the conductor would feed it coal to keep the steam engine running. they carried goods and people a lot faster than horses and carriages. trains changed the world by transporting people and goods to one way to another way faster, therefore getting supplies and goods where people need.
  • The Telegraph

    The Telegraph
    the telegraph was made by two people named; David Alter, and Andre-Marie Ampere. The telegraph was a long-distance transmission that used morse code to communicate. it worked by transmitting electric signals over wires, the wires were connected to the Transmitter and receiver. The telegraph changed the world because it was the fasts communication device at the time.
  • the sewing machine

    the sewing machine
    the inventor is named; Barthélemy Thimonnier. A sewing machine is used to stitch the fabric and other pliable materials together with threads. The sewing machine shifted the burden of sewing from housewives and seamstresses to large-scale factories, providing greater productivity and lower prices.
  • Dynamite

    Dynamite
    Dynamite was invented by a man named; Alfred Nobel. Dynamite was one thousand times more powerful than black powder, dynamite expended the building of roads, tunnels, canals, and other construction projects worldwide in the second half of the 19th century. Dynamite made it a lot easier to safely to extract raw materials, allowing for more innovations to come to life.
  • the typewriter

    the typewriter
    the inventor is a man named;Christopher Latham Sholes. the typewriter was bacically the industrial revolution version of modern day computers, where it would print characters on a piece of paper by pressing the keys. the typewriter changed the world by it helped revolutionise the world of work and change those lives that worked with women.
  • Maxim machine gun

    Maxim machine gun
    The Maxim machine gun is a recoil-operated machine gun invented in 1884. it was the first fully automatic machine gun in the world. The maxim machine gun was invented by a man named; Hiram Stevens Maxim. the Maxim machine gun was a large caliber, belt fed, water cooled gun that fired 450 rounds per minute. Maxim did and sold his machine gun s to European countries on the eve of world war one, changing the nature of combat.