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Rotherham plough
It was built by the Dutch Joseph Foljambe.
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Use of coke in blast furnaces
It was used to melt metals.
Coke is a fuel made with coal. -
Kay is flying shuttle
It was a production tool that allowed weaving cotton on a larger scale and speed than by hand. -
Spinning machine spinning jenny
Jenny spinner was a multi-spool spinning machine, invented by James Hargreaves. -
Watt is steam engine
It was the first practical steam engine and was one of the engines of the industrial revolution. -
Adam Smith:The whealth of nations
It is the most famous work of Adam Smith. It is considered the first modern book of economics. -
Threshing machine
A threshing machine or threshing machine is an agricultural machine that separates the grain of wheat and other cereals from the straw, removes it and cleans it with stirrers or screens. It gathers, in a single machine, three tasks that from the antiquity were realized separately: the threshing, the fan and the cleaning of the grains.
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Cartwright is mechanical loom
The mechanical loom was the result of the evolution of the manual loom, using a mechanical unit to connect and synchronize all the mechanisms driven by a transmission shaft. -
First steam boats
At the end of 1803, Robert Fulton sent to the Seine a ship whose propeller was a wheel with paddles, moved by a steam engine in 1807 he boarded his steam 240 km separating New York from Albany across the Hudson River. -
Luddism
It was a movement led by English craftsmen in the 19th century; who protested between 1811 and 1816 against new machines that destroyed employment. -
mechanical reaper
It is an agricultural machine that is used to cut straw, wheat, oats, etc. -
First trade unions
Unions emerged as a response of workers to the most pernicious effects of industrialization. -
Stephenson is steam locomotive
When steam engines were developed, they tried to apply them to the railroad. The first attempts took place in Great Britain -
Grand National Consolidated Trade Union
The British workers 'movement emerged with the Industrial Revolution, first as resistance to industrialization itself and later as a defense of workers' rights, subjected to the harsh conditions -
Bessemer converter steel manufacturisng
The Bessemer process was the first chemical manufacturing process that was used for the manufacture in series of steel, cast in ingots, of good quality and with little cost from pig iron. -
First International
It was an organization that initially grouped the English trade unionists, French anarchists and socialists and Italian republicans.
