1884 ⟶ Sir Charles Parsons Develops the Modern Steam Turbine

Sir Charles Parsons invents the modern steam turbine.
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1884

🚂 First Operational Steam Locomotive

First steam locomotive begins operation.⟶
First Operational Steam Locomotive (1804)
Industrial RevolutionTransportationSteam Power
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🚂 Richard Trevithick Develops the First Steam Locomotive

Richard Trevithick invents the steam locomotive.⟶
Richard Trevithick Develops the First Steam Locomotive (1804)
Industrial RevolutionSteam PowerTransportation
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚙️ William Mann Invents the Compound Air Compressor

William Mann invents the compound air compressor.⟶
William Mann Invents the Compound Air Compressor (1829)
Industrial RevolutionMechanical EngineeringManufacturingSteam Power
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🔨 James Nasmyth Invents the Steam Hammer

James Nasmyth invents the steam hammer.⟶
James Nasmyth Invents the Steam Hammer (1839)
Industrial RevolutionSteam PowerManufacturingMechanization
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🔨 Jonathan J. Couch Invents the Pneumatic Drill

Jonathan J. Couch invents the pneumatic drill.⟶
Jonathan J. Couch Invents the Pneumatic Drill (1848)
Industrial RevolutionConstructionMiningTools
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚙️ Sir Charles Parsons Develops the Modern Steam Turbine

Sir Charles Parsons invents the modern steam turbine.⟶
Sir Charles Parsons Develops the Modern Steam Turbine (1884)
Industrial RevolutionSteam PowerEnergyManufacturingTransportation
United KingdomUnited Kingdom