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1st American industrial revolution
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The Flying Shuttle
In 1733, John Kay invented the flying shuttle, an improvement to looms that enabled weavers to weave faster. -
The Lightining Rod
In 1752, Benjamin Franklin he developed the lightning rod. A tall rod is attached to the outside wall of the house.The lightning rods provide a low-resistance path to ground that can be used to conduct the big electrical currents when lightning strikes occur. -
The submarine
David Bushnell created a submarine powered by a pedal-operated propeller and armed with a keg of powder, the egg-shaped Turtle gave the Americans high hopes for a special ammunition - a weapon that could destroy the British ships secured in New York Harbor. -
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2nd american industrial revolution
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THe sewing machine
Elias Howe created the sewing machine. At 250 stitches a minute, his lockstitch mechanism outstitched the output of five hand sewers with a reputation for speed. -
The 1st four wheeled vehicle
Gottlieb Daimler created the 1885 Daimler-Maybach. The engine was small, lightweight, fast, used a gasoline-injected carburetor, and had a vertical cylinder. The size, speed, and efficiency of the engine allowed for a new beginning car design. -
The portable motion picture camera
Lumiere invented was a portable motion-picture camera, film processing unit and projector called the Cinematographe, three functions covered in one invention. -
iWatch
ADR Studio has tried to imagine a new Apple style product, called the iWatch. It has an aluminum casing, with 16GB of internal storage and connects to iPhones or iPads by Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. -
Bentley convertible
The Bentley companny created a continental supersport convertible.It ranges from 12-19 mpg.Starting price 267,00-280,400 -
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