New Sources of Energy
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- coal to power a steam engine plan
- In 1712, British inventor Thomas Newcomen usedcoal to power a steam engine.
- Later, in the 1760s, Scottish engineer James Wattcreated a steam engine that could be used in a varietyof industries.
- Watt's steam engine drove the IndustrialRevolution. It was used in factories and mines.Eventually, the steam engine powered steamships andlocomotives, or trains.
- our life is much easier now that the steam engine is a thing!! Thank you James Watt
- Steam engines made it possible to easily work, live, produce, market, specialize, and viably expand without having to worry about the less abundant presence of waterways. Cities and towns were now built around factories, where steam engines served as the foundation for the livelihood of many of the citizens.
- After the 1820s, the steam engine allowed people totravel much greater distances in less time.
- travelling is much easier now and we can finally travel in shorter time and comfortable chairs
- yeah yeah these factories helped us but the smoke is to much I can smell it from the classroom
- Steam power meant that factories no longer needed tobe located near waterways. Now factories could bebuilt anywhere. Many were constructed in coal-miningareas.
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