The industrial revolution

By Julesjerr

  • Coke fuelled. Furnace

    Inventor: Abraham Darby
    It is a burner used to produce cheap cast iron

  • First steam engine

    Inventor: Thomas Newcomen
    It is a machine used to pump water out of mines
  • Period: to

    Spinning jenny

    Inventor: James Hargreaves
    It is an engine which produces multiple spools of thread simultaneously

  • Improved steam engine

    Inventor: James Watt
    It is a machine used to power all sorts of machinery, like locomotives
  • Period: to

    Spinning mules

    Inventor: samuel compton
    The same as the spinny jenny but improved

  • Power loom

    Inventor: Edmund Cartwright
    It is a machine that allowed to weave cloth much faster than manually

  • The stream locomotive

    Inventor: Georges Stephenson

    Allows the transport of goods and people at high speed on the railways, accelerating trade.

  • Le dynamo

    Inventor: Michael Faraday

    Electricity generator from mechanical movement, basis for the development of industrial electricity.

  • The mechanical combine harvester

    Onventor: Patrick Bell
    Revolutionizes agriculture by automating grain harvesting, increasing agricultural productivity

  • Bessemer process

    Inventor: Henry Bessemer
    It is a process used to produce cheaper steel