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the power loom
In 1785 Edmund Cartwright patented a power loom which used water power to speed up the weaving process, -
the watt steam engine
Watt steam engine, steam engine invented by Scottish engineer James Watt in 1769. The Watt steam engine is considered the first truly efficient steam engine, as it solved the problem of energy wastage through the use of a separate condenser. -
the cotton gin
The cotton gin is a machine that separates cotton seeds from cotton fiber. Invented by Eli Whitney in 1793, it was an important invention because it dramatically reduced the amount of time it took to separate cotton seeds from cotton fiber. -
railroads
Railways were introduced in England in the seventeenth century as a way to reduce friction in moving heavily loaded wheeled vehicles. The first North American "gravity road," as it was called, was erected in 1764 for military purposes at the Niagara portage in Lewiston, New York. John Stevens was the one who invented railroads -
gas street lighting
in the industrial revolution Gas lighting was one of the most helpful thing that was ever invented, the person that invented gas lighting was The Scottish inventor William Murdock he first invented gas lighting in his hometown in England in 1792 then he installed gas lighting in an English factory in 1798 -
The Electromagnet
William Sturgeon invented Electromagnets. Electromagnets are made of coils of wire with electricity passing through them. Moving charges create magnetic fields, so when the coils of wire in an electromagnet have an electric current passing through them, the coils behave like a magnet. -
Stephenson's Rocket
he only locomotive to successfully complete the trials, averaging 12 mph and achieving a top speed of 30 mph. Designed by Robert Stephenson, Rocket's win proved once and for all that locomotives were better at pulling trains along the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, rather than stationary winding engines. -
steam hammer
A steam hammer, also called a drop hammer, is an industrial power hammer driven by steam that is used for tasks such as shaping forgings and driving piles. Typically the hammer is attached to a piston that slides within a fixed cylinder, but in some designs the hammer is attached to a cylinder that slides along a fixed piston. invented by François Bourdon, James Nasmyth -
Mass Steel Production
The Bessemer Process was the first inexpensive industrial process that allowed for the mass production of steel. Before the development of an open-mouth furnace, the process used a molten pig iron to melt iron. The real difference with this process was that air was forced through the molten iron to remove impurities. Henry Bessemer invented the mass steel production -
telegraph telephone
The telegraph and telephone are both wire-based electrical systems, and Alexander Graham Bell's success with the telephone came as a direct result of his attempts to improve the telegraph.