Industrial revolution

  • Crop Rotation

    Crop Rotation

    Allow reduced pathogens in soil and improved overall fertility
  • Jethro Tull: Seed Drill

    Jethro Tull: Seed Drill

    Precise planting of seeds and improved efficiency
  • Jethro Tull: Seed sower

    Jethro Tull: Seed sower

    Created rows and allowed scattering of seeds in bulk
  • Abraham Darby: Coke Smelting

    Abraham Darby: Coke Smelting

    smelt Iron with coke instead of wood and coal
  • James Watt: Steam Engine

    James Watt: Steam Engine

    Allowed invention of trains that improved overall efficiency and enabled the locomotive
  • John Kay: Flying Shuttle

    John Kay: Flying Shuttle

    Allowed a single weaver to weave much wider fabrics. it reduced the amount of workers.
  • James Hargreaves: Spinning Jenny

    James Hargreaves: Spinning Jenny

    Reduced work needed to reduce yarn
  • Richard Arkwright: Water Frame

    Richard Arkwright: Water Frame

    Could produce stronger thread for yarn allowed for much stronger fabrics
  • John McAdam: Mcadams roads

    John McAdam: Mcadams roads

    Made roads safer for trucks and normal cars to drive on.
  • Robert Stephenson: Rocket

    Robert Stephenson: Rocket

    Most advanced locomotive. allowed faster trains that carried more weight