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L12 From Experimentation to Utility - Industrial Revolution Flashcards

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The royal commision…

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Prince albert wanted to solve social problems 1850

-solution: international competition for design

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watt’s engine became factory engine

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1781

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Soho engine factory built by Boulton

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1774

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“engine to drive up water by fire” 1663

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Edward Marquise of Worcester

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factory system

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new technology of manufacturing and LABOUR ORGANIZATION

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The Great Exhibition

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Brought together Arts and Industry

  • lasted 6 months
  • 14,000 exhibits
  • most successful world fair in history
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1764

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model of Newcomen engine breaks down at Glascow university

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“engine to drive up water by fire”

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1663

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Thomas Savery

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copied and published “Miner’s Friend” 1698

-not the first steam engine

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World’s first printer/scanner/fax machine

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1851

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invention of new cannon boring machine

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1774

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How to get pistons to be airtight?

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invention of new cannon boring machine 1774

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Heron of Alexandria

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c. 50 AD invents jet/steam turbine

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Watt’s engine was water pump engine.

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before 1780…

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Queen Victoria

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Queen of Britain

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Brought together Arts and Industry

  • lasted 6 months
  • 14,000 exhibits
  • most successful world fair in history
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The Great Exhibition

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putting out system

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before factory system

-contractd work, work done at workers’ home

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The Great Conservatory

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1837 built by Joseph Paxton

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Joseph Paxton

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gardener obsessed with greenhouses–english-built the Great Conservatory 1837-designed Crystal Palace

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invents new cannon boring machine 1774

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John Wilkinson

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1876

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Invention of Telephone

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Prince albert wanted to solve social problems 1850

-solution: international competition for design

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The royal commision…

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Invention of Telephone

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1876

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1698

-copied from Edward Marquise of Worchester

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“Miner’s Friend” published by Thomas Savery

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1837 built by Joseph Paxton

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The Great Conservatory

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1712

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Newcomen proposes steam engine design (locomotive)

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model of Newcomen engine breaks down at Glascow university

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1764

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  • British

- proposed steam engine design (locomotive)

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Thomas Newcomen

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scientifically organized system for locating and use of the world’s natural resources

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Britain is overpopulated, needed natural resources, solution…

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Cromform Mill

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c. 1781

world’s first steam-powered factory

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31
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1663

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“engine to drive up water by fire”

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Transportation Revolution

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Steam engine led to…

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33
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first piston steam engine

Denis Papin

34
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Queen of britain

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Queen Victoria

35
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c. 50 AD invents jet/steam turbine

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Heron of Alexandria

36
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Richard Arkwright

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–english

built Cromford Mill

37
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Singer Sewing Machine

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First machine to have ornamentation on it

38
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1852

-direct result of Great Exhibition

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Applied Art to industrial forms

39
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gardener obsessed with greenhouses

  • english
  • built the Great Conservatory 1837
  • designed Crystal Palace
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Joseph Paxton

40
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Silk Mill in Derby

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1722

world’s first ‘modern’ factory, water powered

41
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1765

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External steam condenser built by James Watt

42
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  • invnted steam boat

- first piston steam engine

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Denis Papin

43
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Talking telegraph

44
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5 times

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steam condenser inreased efficiency by ___ times

45
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9 months

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Crystal Palace was built in…

46
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Applied Art to industrial forms

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1852

-direct result of Great Exhibition

47
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Steam engine led to…

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Transportation Revolution

48
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External steam condenser built by James Watt

49
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–english

built Cromford Mill

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Richard Arkwright

50
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Newcomen proposes steam engine design (locomotive)

51
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c. 1781

world’s first steam-powered factory

A

Cromform Mill

52
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Britain is overpopulated, needed natural resources, solution…

A

scientifically organized system for locating and use of the world’s natural resources

53
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Edward Marquise of Worchester

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“engine to drive up water by fire”, 1663

54
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“Miner’s Friend” published by Thomas Savery

A

1698

-copied from Edward Marquise of Worchester

55
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1690

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first piston steam engine

Denis Papin

56
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New steam engine design/model by James Watt

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1768

-improved on Newcomen design, added on a condenser

57
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Thomas Newcomen

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  • British

- proposed steam engine design (locomotive)

58
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1681

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invention of steam boat

Denis Papin

59
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before 1780…

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Watt’s engine was water pump engine.

60
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First fax line opens (in france)

61
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steam condenser inreased efficiency by ___ times

62
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  • pays patent fees for Watt

- Soho engine factory built 1774

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Matthew Boulton

63
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1774

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Soho engine factory built by Boulton

64
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1851

A

Talking telegraph

65
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new technology of manufacturing and LABOUR ORGANIZATION

A

factory system

66
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copied and published “Miner’s Friend” 1698

-not the first steam engine

A

Thomas Savery

67
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Denis Papin

A
  • invnted steam boat

- first piston steam engine

68
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1865

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First fax line opens (in france)

69
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James watt

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  • instrument maker
  • scottish
  • revised newcomen’s design
  • included external steam condenser
70
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Matthew Boulton

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  • pays patent fees for Watt

- Soho engine factory built 1774

71
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First machine to have ornamentation on it

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Singer Sewing Machine

72
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1774

A

invention of new cannon boring machine

73
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1768

-improved on Newcomen design, added on a condenser

A

New steam engine design/model by James Watt

74
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Crystal Palace was built in…

75
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-instrument maker–scottish-revised newcomen’s design: -included external steam condenser

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James watt

76
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before factory system-contractd work, work done at workers’ home

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putting out system

77
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invention of steam boat

Denis Papin

78
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1851

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World’s first printer/scanner/fax machine

79
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1722world’s first ‘modern’ factory, water powered

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Silk Mill in Derby

80
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John Wilkinson

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invents new cannon boring machine 1774

81
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invention of new cannon boring machine 1774

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How to get pistons to be airtight?

82
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1781

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watt’s engine became factory engine

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