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Created the first practical steam engine used atmospheric pressure to push the piston down. He was influenced by James Watt
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created the flying shuttle. it was used for making fabrics. instead of two people on one machine only one person had to be on a machine.
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Known for developing the industrial-scale sulfuric acid.
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Watt made the first steam engine. they used this engine to pump water out of mines because they were to close to the water.
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Wrote "the wealth of nations" a book on government and achived the first political economy.
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Patented the refining process for cast iron, which where only introduced by two other iron masters.
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a surgeon and chemist that found out how to make salt.
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He invented the power loom. sped up the weaving process with water
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made the first ever steamboat. the people would no longer have to row from one side to another.
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made the Lock-stitch sewing machine.
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made the first telegraph cable and owned a telegraph company.
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He mainly simplified the production of celluloid, the first industrial plastic. he made billiard balls, false teeth, and piano keys.