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9781853069352
In this easy to follow & well researched book, Stan Yorke explains the background, machines & processes that helped to create our industrial world, using drawings & diagrams by his son Trevor. Four major industrial areas are examined: the waterwheel, the steam engine, the mechanisation of textile production, & iron.Yorke, Stan is the author of 'Industrial Revolution Explained: Steam, Sparks and Massive Wheels', published 2005 under ISBN 9781853069352 and ISBN 1853069353.
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