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Jethro Tull
Seed drill- a machine that could plant seeds of correct spacing and depth. It was the first machine with moving parts used for agriculture, and it helped make a larger portion of seeds grow. -
Abraham Darby
A new way of smelting-Smelting iron with coke(roasted coal), helped to improve the iron industry. -
Thomas Newcomen
Steam engine-an engine that uses the expansion or rapid condensation of steam to generate power. His idea came from the pumps used in mines for oil. -
James Hargreaves
The spinning jenny-A way of spinning wool or cotton. -
Richard Arkwright
Water frame-spins large quantities of cotton yarn, replaced the work of human hands and speed up the process. -
James Watt
Improvement of the steam engine-reduced the waste of steam in his design. Later patented his design. -
Robert Owen
Spinning mules-a machine used to spin cotton and other fibres into thread, he turned this into a factory later on. -
Eli Whitney
Cotton gin-a modernized way to pull cotton fibers from seed, it was a mechanical machine. -
Alessandro Volta
Voltaic pile-The First electric battery consisted of medal disks. -
Robert Fulton
Steamboat-the world's first commercially successful steamboat(clearmont), used the steam engine. -
George Stephenson
Steam locomotive-provides the force to move itself and other vehicles by means of the expansion of steam. Used for transport and hauling goods. -
Karl Marx
Concept of Communism- means of production are collectively owned and controlled by the working class in a classless society .