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Steam Engine Engineers: James Watt, George Stephenson, Thomas Newcomen, Marc Isambard Brunel, Henry Maudslay, John Blenkinsop

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 38. Chapters: James Watt, George Stephenson, Thomas Newcomen, Marc Isambard Brunel, Henry Maudslay, John Blenkinsop, Richard Trevithick, George Henry Corliss, Robert Stephenson, John Penn, Edward Bury, Josiah Hornblower, William McNaught, Robert Daglish, Jonathan Hornblower, Arthur Woolf, George Young Blair, Johann Stumpf, William Dalby, James Kennedy, Jabez Carter Hornblower, James Boydell, Joseph Hornblower. Excerpt: Richard Trevithick (13 April 1771 - 22 April 1833) was a British Cornish inventor and mining engineer. His most significant success was the high pressure steam engine and he also built the first full-scale working railway steam locomotive. On 21 February 1804 the world's first locomotive-hauled railway journey took place as Trevithick's unnamed steam locomotive hauled a train along the tramway of the Penydarren Ironworks, in Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. Richard Trevithick was born at Tregajorran (in the parish of Illogan), between Camborne and Redruth, in the heart of one of the rich mineral mining areas of Cornwall. He was the youngest-but-one child and the only boy in a family of six children. He was very tall (6ft 2in) and athletic and concentrated more on sport than schoolwork. Sent to the village school at Camborne, he did not take much advantage of the education provided - one of his school masters described him as "a disobedient, slow, obstinate, spoiled boy, frequently absent and very inattentive." An exception was arithmetic, for which he had an aptitude, but arrived at the correct answers by unconventional means. Trevithick was the son of mine "captain" Richard Trevithick (1735-1797) and of miner's daughter Ann Teague (died 1810). As a child he would watch steam engines pump water from the deep tin and copper mines in Cornwall. For a time he was a neighbour to William Murdoch, the steam carriage pioneer, and ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781157025528
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 40
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 91 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1157025528
  • Publisher Date: 27 Jul 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: James Watt, George Stephenson, Thomas Newcomen, Marc Isambard Brunel, Henry Maudslay, John Blenkinsop
  • Width: 189 mm


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