Hargreaves’ spinning jenny was invented in 1765 and Arkwright’s water frame in 1769. Crompton introduced his “mule” in 1774. The Wealth of Nations, of course, was published in 1776, but it is hard to argue that the introduction of the power loom by Cartwright, in 1785, was the ...
The prime goal of the first two industrial revolutions was to enhance production productivity through mechanization and automation. Following a series of inventions, such as the spinning jenny, spinning mule, and assembly line, fashion production has moved away from the traditional system of craft-...
Some inventions included the spinning Jenny, Crompton’s Mule, and the Self acting Mule, and the Water Frame. “In 1764, Hargreaves invented a new spinning wheel. He called it the spinning jenny in honor of his wife. This simple machine allowed one spinner to work six or eight threads at...
“Ha ha!” I said to myself, “I must have left it closer to the edge than I thought! It toppled off and flipped over! That’s a perfectly rational explanation! Ha ha!” Meanwhile the part of my brain that was paying attention during all those horror movies that The Canadian watches...
(4) Northern Ireland is the fourth region of the UK. Capital: Belfast. 北爱尔兰是英国第四个区域。首府:贝尔法斯特。 5.The Commonwealth (of nations) is a free association of independent countries that were once colonies of Britain. It was founded in 1931, ...