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It had a wide master wheel which carried most of the weight of the machine and, through ground transaction, supplied power to operate the reel and the reciprocal knife. This machine required only 2 people to operate (a person to ride the horse and a man to rake the cut grain from the platform), it cut as much grain in 1 day as 4-5 men with cradles or 12-16 men with reaping hooks.
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How did McCormick's reaper work?
2 people need to power the McCormic reaper 1 to steer the horse arond and the 2nd to make sure the reaper picks up the grains
Who invented the mechanical reaper?
Cyrus McCormick invented the mechanical reaper in 1834.
Who created the reaper machine?
the mechanical reaper was invented in Virginia.
Who built the mechanical reaper?
Cyrus McCormick
Cyrus McCormick invented what?
Mechanical reaper
What did Cyrus McCormick and reaper do?
The man who helped Cyrus McCormick invent the mechanical reaper was a slave named Jo Anderson. McCormick also acknowledged that his invention was based on work done by people before him.
Where did Cyrus McCormick invent the McCormick Reaper?
Chicago
When was McCormick reaper invented?
As far as I know, the reaper was demonstrated in tests in 1831 and was patented by McCormick in 1834.
What did Cyrus McCormick invente?
Cyrus McCormick invented the reaper.
How did McCormick's reaper work?
2 people need to power the McCormic reaper 1 to steer the horse arond and the 2nd to make sure the reaper picks up the grains
Who improved the Reaper?
Cyrus McCormick
Who developed the reaper?
Cyrus McCormick
The reaper was invented by?
Cyrus McCormick
Who was the inventor of the reaper?
Cyrus McCormick
What year did McCormick invent the reaper?
McCormick did NOT invent the reaper. McCormick bought the patent from the man that actually invented it. I have proof to back this up. There is a news paper article and solid silver cup with the inventor's name and date the reaper was built.
Who invented the mechanical reaper?
Cyrus McCormick invented the mechanical reaper in 1834.
Who created the reaper machine?
the mechanical reaper was invented in Virginia.
