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2 de may. de 2024 · In Germany, the first working steam locomotive was a rack-and-pinion engine, similar to the Salamanca, designed by the British locomotive pioneer John Blenkinsop. Built in June 1816 by Johann Friedrich Krigar in the Royal Berlin Iron Foundry (Königliche Eisengießerei zu Berlin), the locomotive ran on a circular track in the factory ...
Hace 4 días · Reporting by Bart Biesemans in Tarbes, Elizabeth Pineau, Tassilo Hummel, Tim Hepher, John Irish, Leigh Thomas, Ingrid Melander, Dominique Patton, in Paris, Phil Blenkinsop in Brussels, Laurie Chen ...
Hace 5 días · Victor Babeș (1854–1926), Romania – Babesia, the founder of serum therapy. Leo Baekeland (1863–1944), Belgian –American – Velox photographic paper and Bakelite. Ralph H. Baer (1922–2014), German born American – video game console. Adolf von Baeyer (1835–1917), Germany – Fluorescein, synthetic Indigo dye, Phenolphthalein.
3 de may. de 2024 · John Blenkinsop's pioneering locomotive pulling several chaldrons (1813). Chaldron waggon at Beamish. The long brake lever is for control when running down to the staith by gravity. Note that the perspective of this photo makes the chaldron seem much larger than it is.
5 de may. de 2024 · These moving houses might have been inspired by the first locomotive in Britain, designed by John Blenkinsop in1811 (Wikipedia, “Rail Transport”). The history of robots and automatons is a very ancient and long one and robots and automatons still play an important part in modern Steampunk literature.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Welcome to the Harry Huson Bridge Club we meet on Monday afternoons at. Chamberlayne Hall. The Blackbourne. Community Centre. Elmswell. IP30 9GY. A NEW START TIME OF 1.15pm TO BE SEATED BY 1.30pm. THIS WEEKS WINNERS.
Hace 3 días · Canalside Landore Ironworks with Blenkinsop locomotive under construction Swansea Canal framed. The John Blenkinsop designed rack locomotive of 1812 was the first commercially successful railway locomotive in the world and at least three south Welsh ironmasters applied for details to build them, often to connect with canals.
