HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Steel
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textiles
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locomotives
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flying shuttles
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Detailed explanation-1: -The steam engine turned the wheels of mechanized factory production. Its emergence freed manufacturers from the need to locate their factories on or near sources of water power.
Detailed explanation-2: -The revolution in industrial mechanization that began in the mid-1700’s progressed at an astounding pace throughout the 19th century, spurred in part by technological improvements in machining tools, steam engines, and iron forging.
Detailed explanation-3: -Textiles were the main industry of the Industrial Revolution as far as employment, the value of output and capital invested. The textile industry was also the first to use modern production methods. The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain and most of the important technological innovations were British.
Detailed explanation-4: -Newcomen’s Steam Engine: Newcomen’s steam engine was invented by Thomas Newcomen in England in 1712. Flying Shuttle: Spinning Jenny: Watt Steam Engine: Water Frame: Spinning Mule: Power Loom: Cotton Gin: More items •13-Sept-2020