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Eli Whitney
Cotton ginmusketIn 1798, Eli Whitney invented a way to manufacture muskets by machine so that the parts were interchangeable. Ironically, it was as a manufacturer of muskets that Whitney finally became rich.
In early America about 1809 by creator Eli Whitney.
Eli Whitney made the cotton gin and came up with the idea of interchangeable parts. He was most famous for inventing the cotton gin, a machine that separated cotton seeds from the cotton fibers. It was revolutionary because now slaves didn't have to rip up their hands to remove the seeds and it also sped up the process of processing cotton a lot.
Cotton gin and interchangeable parts
Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney.
The major contribution of Eli Whitney to the assembly line was the standardized part. He made interchangeable parts for his cotton gin for ease of repair.
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Eli Whitney.
Eli Whitney's interchangeable parts made factory assembly lines possible.
Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney
Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, interchangeable parts for guns, and a system of mass production.
Eli Whitney.