Inventors/Invators

  • Period: Jan 1, 1500 to

    HIstory Inventors/Inovators

  • John Kay/Flying shuttle

    John Kay/Flying shuttle
    The flying shuttle helped a single weaver to weave, only one person could only use
  • James Watt/ Steam engine

    James Watt/ Steam engine
    James watt created the stem engine or improved the steam engine making it easier to transport like a train or a locomotive.
  • James Hargreaves/spining jenny

    James Hargreaves/spining jenny
    Spead up process of weaving using machines
    Most sources say it was 1764 when it was made but on https://www.thoughtco.com/who-invented-the-spinning-jenny-4057900 says it was July 12,1770 Required a factory and workers
  • Richard Arkwright/water frame

    Richard Arkwright/water frame
    The water frame Made it to were you could spin up to 96 cotton but the con of it was that more people had to work in factories and those factories didn't have the best employee service like they weren't treated right poor.
  • Samuel Compton/Spinning mule

    Samuel Compton/Spinning mule
    Like the other Inventions spead the process of weaving. changed the way we worked back in them good ole days
  • Richard Trevithick/Locomotive

    Richard Trevithick/Locomotive
    The he created engine won a wager for Homfray by hauling a load of 10 tons of iron and 70 men along 10 miles of tramway
  • George Stephenson/ Stockton and darling to rail road

    George Stephenson/ Stockton and darling to rail road
    Was the first public rail road. could transport people from place to place faster.The Con is that they didn't have a roof or protection from weathering like rain.
  • Henry Bessemer/ Process to make steel

    Henry Bessemer/ Process to make steel
    Created a process to manufacture steel which helped improved building technique
  • Louis Pasteur/Pasteurization

    Louis Pasteur/Pasteurization
    "pasteurization is the process of heat processing a liquid or a food to kill pathogenic bacteria to make the food safe to eat. The use of pasteurization to kill pathogenic bacteria has helped reduce the transmission of diseases, such as typhoid fever, tuberculosis, scarlet fever, polio, and dysentery.''
  • Thomas Edison/Light bulb

    Thomas Edison/Light bulb
    The Light bulb allows people to see , the con was that at first it cost some money
  • Robert Fulton/Steam boat

    Robert Fulton/Steam boat
    You were able to travel on water/ the con is that you couldn't travel if the water was icy
  • Nikola Telsa/ Ac power system

    Nikola Telsa/ Ac power system
    "AC stands for alternating current, which means the electrical current frequently reverses direction. AC electricity is measured according to its cycles, with one complete cycle being counted each time a given current travels in one direction and then doubles back on itself"