Chapter 12 Flashcards
George Stephenson
- Inventor of ____
- His first locomotive was invented in [____]
- Inventor of First Locomotive
- His first locomotive was invented in [1814]
Hetton Sunderland
- First _____
- Created by Stephenson in [____]
- First steam operated railway
- Created by Stephenson in [1820]
Rocket
- Most famous locomotive made by ______
- Used to compete in Rainhills Trials
-Most famous locomotive made by George Stephenson
Rainhills Trial
- Took place in [____]
- Put Together by Liverpool Manchester Railway
- Price: E500 & A Contract
-Took place in [1829]
Rainhills Trial Participants:
- Cycloped
- First to drop out
- Perseverance
- Damaged on the first day (Did not run until last day)
- Sans Parcil
- Third to drop out (Suffered cylinder damage)
- Novelty
- Best locomotive (light, powerful, & fast 45km/h)
- Engine damaged & last to droup out
- Rocket
- Stephenson won the E500 & he was regarded as inventor of locomotive
**Railroads expanded rapidly from 100 miles in [1830] to 19,000 miles in [1900]
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Samuel Brown
-First to patent Internal Combustion Engine in [_____]
-First to patent Internal Combustion Engine in [1823]
Joseph Lenoir
- Created the first real internal combustion steam engine in [_____]
- Made the first commercially successful internal combustion engine
-Created the first real internal combustion steam engine in [1859]
Nikolaus Otto
*Most modern cars use 4 stroke engine
- [1861]
- [1876]
- [1877]
Karl Benz
-Obtained a patent for “automobile fueled by gas” in [____]
-[1885]
Benz Motorwagen
- Built in [____]
- Regarded as the first car
- Commercially available
- 958CC four stroke & 0.8HP & 3 wheels
-Built in [1885]
Daimler & Mayback
-After they were fired by Otto, they started the “Daimler Motors Company” in [____]
-[_____] First modern gasoline engine
It was installed on a wooden frame which made it the ________.
-[______] They built their first car with 4 wheels
- [1882]
- [1885], World’s first motorcycle
- [1886]
Grandfather’s Clock
- First Modern gasoline engine invented in [____]
- Built by ______
- invented in [1885]
- Built by Daimler & Mayback
Phoenix Engine
- Built by Daimler & Mayback in [____]
- Revolution in transportation
- First _____
**In the same year this was built Daimler & Mayback won the world’s first car race.
- Built by Daimler & Mayback in [1894]
- First 4 cylinder engine
Emil Jellinek
-Daimler & Mayback built a car for his daughter Mercedes Jellinek in [____]
-[1900]
Mercedes
- First commercially successful race car and it eliminated all competition
- Made in [____]
- 35HP= 65km/h
-Made in [1900]