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John Kay
the flying shuttle is a key tool of productivity during the industrial revolution, a single person operating a loom from home, could only produce a piece of cloth that was as wide at their outstretched arms because they had to able to throw the shuttle. -
James watt
the first type of steam to make use of a separate condenser. -
James Hargreaves
A spinning Jenny is an early spinning machine having more than one spindle, enabling a person to spin a number of yarns simultaneously -
Richard Arkwright
The water frame was a very important invention. some people believe it was one of, if not the most important invention of its time. it was a machine that could mechanically spin thread. it was the first spinning machine that was water powered and automatic. -
Samuel Compton
spinning mule was an invention by Samuel Crompton, with significant impact on society during the industrial revolution -
Richard Trevithick
credited with inventing the first high pressure steam engine and the first operational steam locomotive. it was capable of hauling ten tons of iron, 70 passengers, and five wagons. -
Robert Fulton
most times it was used to carry supplies across the water, or it would carry passengers across the water also. -
Louis Pasteur
he showed that food spoils because of microorganisms and invented pasteurization, which was originally used to prevent wine and beer from souring. -
George Stephenson
the steam locomotive was the first to carry passengers on a public rail line -
Henry Bessemer
The Bessemer process is the method for making steel by blasting compressed air through molten iron to burn out excess carbon and impurities. -
Thomas Edison
electric lamp using a "carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to contact wires -
Nikola Telsa
the ac motor works because the magnet is fixed in place and forms the outside, static part of the motor, while a coil of wire carrying the electric current forms the rotating part of the motor
