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Industrial Revolution Inventions

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    Industrial Revolution

  • Coke smelting by Abraham Darby

    Coke smelting by Abraham Darby
    Abraham developed a method of producing pig iron in a blast furnace using coke rather than charcoal.
  • Steam Engine by Thomas Newcomen

    Steam Engine by Thomas Newcomen
    The steam engine was used to drain water from the coal mine so that miners could gather coal from further down and at a faster rate.
  • The Flying Shuttle

    The Flying Shuttle
    Used to weave, it made the process a lot easier by passing the thread through the weaving a lot faster than the human hands could.
  • Seed Drill Invented by Jethro Tull

    Seed Drill Invented by Jethro Tull
    This machine was used to plant seeds in the ground at a much faster pace than usual. At first the machince was used with manual labor then horse power.
  • Spinning Jenny by James Hargreaves

    Spinning Jenny by James Hargreaves
    The spinning Jennyis a multi spindled spinning frame and one of the keyt developements in the industrial revoltuion for weaving.
  • Steam Engine James Watt

    Steam Engine James Watt
    First invented by Thomas Newcomen the steam engine was used to extract water from coal mines to get more resources. When James watt was grown up he repaired the steam engine and made it a lot better and efficient.
  • Spinning frame by Richard Arkwright

    Spinning frame by Richard Arkwright
    This machine was used to thread cotton and wool at a mechanical rate, so it could produce clothe a lot faster and efficiently.
  • Grooved Roller by Henry Cort

    Grooved Roller by Henry Cort
    Using the Grooved roller revolutionized the iron industry in Great Bitain. this saved time because it took over the process of hammering the ingot.
  • Cotton Gin by Eli Whitney

    Cotton Gin by Eli Whitney
    Quickly turned raw cotton picked form the fields into threadable string and increased the rate at which thread was produced.
  • Steam Boat by Robert Fulton

    Steam Boat by Robert Fulton
    The steam boat was used to travel and transport goods. this method of travel was easy because it allowed transporters to avoid attacks when transporting.
  • Steam locomotive by George Stephenson

    Steam locomotive by George Stephenson
    These mahcines were used to transport goods and make trading faster. they were powered by naturals resources like coal, wood or oil.
  • Telegraphh by Cyrus Field

    Telegraphh by Cyrus Field
    The telegraph allowed communication between two places far away faster than mail allowed. this was possible in 1858 because of Cyrus.