Inventions during the Industrial Revolution

By emilyann1997

  • Jethro Tull

    Invented the seed drill that automatically and economically sowed the seeds into neat rows.

  • John Roebuck

    John is known for developing the industrial-scale manufacture of sulphuric acid.

  • John Kay

    John Kay invented the flying shuttle that enabled weavers to weave faster.

  • Henry Cort

    Henry was known for puddling, he produced high quality iron used to build machines and industries.

  • James Watt

    James invented the first reliable steam engine.

  • Samuel Crompton

    Samuel invented the Spinning Mule that spun textile fibers into yarn by and intermittent process.

  • Abraham Darby

    Abraham invented coke smelting and advanced the mass production of brass, it replaced charcoal with coal.

  • Eli Whitney

    Eli invented the Cotton Gin, Interchangable parts.

  • Robert Fulton

    Robert successfully built ans operated a submarine in France.

  • David Ricardo

    Invented selective breeding during the agricultural revolution.

  • Elias Howe

    Elias invented the sewing machine

  • Cyrus Field

    cyrus invented the Transatlantic cable.