The steam engine, invented and patented in 1769 by James Watt, then marketed by him in association with Matthew Boulton, is regarded as a decisive tool for the first industrialization. To the two men mentioned, we should attach John Wilkinson, who held, from 1774, the key for casting and boring cylinders of very large diameter. Started in England, matters related to the new steam engines were obtained by the associates Boulton and Watt largely as engineers, more as manufacturers. The Watt engines business opportunities were based in France on already known applications, made with Newcomen fire engines, for the extraction of water in mines, drying of marshes, and various projects of pumping water from the river Seine to distribute it through...
Liliane Hilaire-Pérez, Dominique Massounie, Virginie Serna dir.Cet article interroge le statut de l'...
James Watt (1736-1819) was a pivotal figure of the Industrial Revolution. His career as a scientific...
Continuing this new series of Science Stories, Naomi Alderman tells the story of James Watt and the ...
The steam engine, invented and patented in 1769 by James Watt, then marketed by him in association w...
International audienceBased on unpublished correspondence and legal acts, the article tells an unkno...
International audienceIn the very beginning of the 18th century the first steam engines, efficiently...
Perhaps no inventor or invention was as pivotal to the British industrial revolution than James Watt...
Great Britain (GB) was the first country to undergo an Industrial Revolution (1760-1850) and, in con...
A characterization of the different patterns of technological development of France and Britain in t...
National audienceVéritable légende moderne, la machine à vapeur fait aujourd'hui l'objet de nombreus...
The Soho Manufactory in Birmingham is renowned, rightly, for its prodigious output of material objec...
En 1763, alors qu’il répare un moteur, l’ingénieur écossais James Watt (1736-1819) cherche des idées...
En 1791 en France, les brevets d’invention remplacent les privilèges de l’Ancien Régime. En échange ...
Something about William Murdock, whose efforts not only helped James Watt, but are still making life...
Liliane Hilaire-Pérez, Dominique Massounie, Virginie Serna dir.Cet article interroge le statut de l'...
Liliane Hilaire-Pérez, Dominique Massounie, Virginie Serna dir.Cet article interroge le statut de l'...
James Watt (1736-1819) was a pivotal figure of the Industrial Revolution. His career as a scientific...
Continuing this new series of Science Stories, Naomi Alderman tells the story of James Watt and the ...
The steam engine, invented and patented in 1769 by James Watt, then marketed by him in association w...
International audienceBased on unpublished correspondence and legal acts, the article tells an unkno...
International audienceIn the very beginning of the 18th century the first steam engines, efficiently...
Perhaps no inventor or invention was as pivotal to the British industrial revolution than James Watt...
Great Britain (GB) was the first country to undergo an Industrial Revolution (1760-1850) and, in con...
A characterization of the different patterns of technological development of France and Britain in t...
National audienceVéritable légende moderne, la machine à vapeur fait aujourd'hui l'objet de nombreus...
The Soho Manufactory in Birmingham is renowned, rightly, for its prodigious output of material objec...
En 1763, alors qu’il répare un moteur, l’ingénieur écossais James Watt (1736-1819) cherche des idées...
En 1791 en France, les brevets d’invention remplacent les privilèges de l’Ancien Régime. En échange ...
Something about William Murdock, whose efforts not only helped James Watt, but are still making life...
Liliane Hilaire-Pérez, Dominique Massounie, Virginie Serna dir.Cet article interroge le statut de l'...
Liliane Hilaire-Pérez, Dominique Massounie, Virginie Serna dir.Cet article interroge le statut de l'...
James Watt (1736-1819) was a pivotal figure of the Industrial Revolution. His career as a scientific...
Continuing this new series of Science Stories, Naomi Alderman tells the story of James Watt and the ...