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James Watt
He was a Scottish inventor and mechanichal engineer. He was borned in 1736 and he died in 1819. The improved Newcomen steam engine. Watt invented the paralel motion to convert the circular motion almost rectilinear movement. He created a unit called the horsepower to compare the output of differents steam enguines. It is still used -
Weaving machine
In Spanish (máquina de tejer). It was invented by James Heargreaves, weaver and carpenter of Britain. -
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THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Process of economic, social and technological transformation that began in the second half of the 18th century in the UK, a few decades later spread to much of western Europe and North America. In this period the largest set of economic, technological and social transformations in the history of humanity lived since Neolithic times, which saw the transition from a rural economy based mainly on agriculture and trade to an economy of urban, industrialized and mechanized character. -
George Stephenson
He was an English mechanichal engineer. He was borned in 1781 and died in 1848. He became related very young with machines, his curiosity led him to study. He built the first public railway in the world to use steam locomotives and the first railway line to passenger steam locomotive that used in 1830. He is known as the "Father of railways". -
Spinning machine
In Spanish (máquina de hilar algodón). It was invented by Edmund Cartwright. It was a machine driven by steam. -
Steam Engine
His inventor are not exactly known, by James Watt was one of them. The steam engine, developed during the second half of the 18th century became the motor Industrial Revolution. These steam engines were the power with the locomotives and ships which provided a faster source of transportation. -
Car
The October 8, 1908, Henry Ford began producing cars in an assembly line with the Ford Model T, which allowed him to reach production figures previously unthinkable. Ford used the thrust of the Industrial Revolution and began manufacturing the Model T, in series, this was something never seen before. -
The light bulb
Thomas Edison did not invent the light bulb, to Humphry Davy is credited with creating the first light bulb in 1809. But Edison created the first incandescent light This invention paved the way for the worldwide distribution of electricity. -
Reaper
In Spanish (Segadora). It was invented by Mc Cornick. -
Telegraph
It was invented by Samuel Morse. It is the precursor of almost all global communication, Samuel Morse, who gave his name to Morse code deduced that the messages could be sent over wires, while sailing home to New York. -
Thomas Alva Edison
He was an American businessman and inventor who patented more than a thousand inventions (During his adult life was an invention fortnightly). He was the inventor of the light bulb and the phonograph -
Telephone
It was by Alexander Graham Bell -
The aeroplane
While the steam had accelerated the production and trade, the plane eventually help globalize world. Orville and Wilbur Wright, in the dunes of Kitty Hawk, are credited with the first sustainable flight in the world.
