GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INVENTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which invention resulted in the building of bridges and skyscrapers?
A
Light Bulb
B
Telephone
C
Cotton Gin
D
Bessemer Steel Process
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Bessemer process allowed steel to be produced without fuel, using the impurities of the iron to create the necessary heat. This drastically reduced the costs of steel production, but raw materials with the required characteristics could be difficult to find.

Detailed explanation-2: -“Man of Steel” Henry Bessemer was born on January 19, 1813 in Charlton, Hertfordshire, England. The first to develop a process for mass-producing steel inexpensively, this son of an engineer was a prolific and diverse inventor throughout his life.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bessemer process. noun. : a process of making steel from pig iron by burning out impurities (as carbon) by means of a blast of air forced through the hot liquid metal.

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