Chapter 12 Flashcards

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George Stephenson

  • Inventor of ____
  • His first locomotive was invented in [____]
A
  • Inventor of First Locomotive

- His first locomotive was invented in [1814]

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Hetton Sunderland

  • First _____
  • Created by Stephenson in [____]
A
  • First steam operated railway

- Created by Stephenson in [1820]

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Rocket

  • Most famous locomotive made by ______
  • Used to compete in Rainhills Trials
A

-Most famous locomotive made by George Stephenson

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Rainhills Trial

  • Took place in [____]
  • Put Together by Liverpool Manchester Railway
  • Price: E500 & A Contract
A

-Took place in [1829]

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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]

A

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Samuel Brown

-First to patent Internal Combustion Engine in [_____]

A

-First to patent Internal Combustion Engine in [1823]

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Joseph Lenoir

  • Created the first real internal combustion steam engine in [_____]
  • Made the first commercially successful internal combustion engine
A

-Created the first real internal combustion steam engine in [1859]

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8
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Nikolaus Otto

*Most modern cars use 4 stroke engine

A
  • [1861]
  • [1876]
  • [1877]
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Karl Benz

-Obtained a patent for “automobile fueled by gas” in [____]

A

-[1885]

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10
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Benz Motorwagen

  • Built in [____]
  • Regarded as the first car
  • Commercially available
  • 958CC four stroke & 0.8HP & 3 wheels
A

-Built in [1885]

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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

A
  • [1882]
  • [1885], World’s first motorcycle
  • [1886]
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12
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Grandfather’s Clock

  • First Modern gasoline engine invented in [____]
  • Built by ______
A
  • invented in [1885]

- Built by Daimler & Mayback

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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.

A
  • Built by Daimler & Mayback in [1894]

- First 4 cylinder engine

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14
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Emil Jellinek

-Daimler & Mayback built a car for his daughter Mercedes Jellinek in [____]

A

-[1900]

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15
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Mercedes

  • First commercially successful race car and it eliminated all competition
  • Made in [____]
  • 35HP= 65km/h
A

-Made in [1900]

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