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What did the steam engine do that contributed to the growth of the US?
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What did the steam engine do for us?
made shipping goods faster and cheaper
When were steam baths first invented?
Conventional history indicates that steam baths were first invented by Romans during the Roman Empire about 50 years before history tells us Jesus Christ was born. The first steam baths were quite simple regarding heating water for steam for the baths, but it worked quite well.
What is the velocity of superheated of steam?
you don't have enough information to answer that question. Superheated steam only tells us that the water has been completely changed to steam and is at some temperature beyond that point (at atmospheric pressure, above 100 C). What you've said doesn't give any information on pressure, pipe size, pumps, or anything else. Superheated steam could be moving at the speed of sound or going nowhere depending on conditions.
When was the Steam locomotive by Peter Cooper invented?
1830sPeter Cooper only improved upon the train idea from Great Britian and brought it to the US. He made a small example locomotive called Tom Thumb. By the 1860s, about 30,000 miles of railroad was in the US.
What was the technology like in the eighteen hundreds?
Many technological advances occurred in this century, especially in the second half.Here are some highlights.Steam engines become quite reliable - steam ships crossed oceans and steam locomotives pulled trains . Railroads connected the US from coast to coast.Telegraphs and later telephones changed the world of communication. A trans-Atlantic telegraph cable connected the US with Europe.Electric lights and electric companies and electrical service to homes came into being.Electric street cars appeared in citiesOil and natural gas wells were sunk and oil and gas became important sources of fuel.The gasoline engine was developed and gasolene cars appeared late in the century.Ice-making machines led to ice-houses which sold ice all year round.Photography came into existence.The linotype machine greatly simplified setting type for printing.
Which invention contributed to the growth of slavery in the US?
The Cotton Gin
The natural resources that have most contributed to US economic growth are?
Obama
What geographic factor contributed to the growth and development of the US?
mile climate conditions
How did the physical geography of canada and the us contributed to regional growth and development?
cause swag
Which factor contributed to the US economic growth in the 1950s?
US productivity in manufacturing U.S. industrial power the growth of domestic consumerism
What does the steam engine do to help us?
takes water from the ground lol
What did the steam engine do for us?
made shipping goods faster and cheaper
What has contributed directly to the continuous growth of the population of the US?
immigration I was in the act of typing that exact word when you posted that.
How have advances in communication contributed to the growth of industry in the US?
They helped resource suppliers and customers interact faster.
What contributed to US economic growth in the 1950s?
The industrial power of the United States
What has been the main benefit of globalization for the US?
While globalization has contributed to the reduction of overhead expenses for businesses, slightly improving growth, the drawback is that it causes increased unemployment in the US.
In what way did the GI Bill contribute to the growth of professional and white-collar jobs?
GI Bill contributed to the growth of professional and white collar jobs by granting US veterans benefits to attend universities.
