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The answer is simple at the time it was created there were lots of sailing and cross continental traveling going on and there was a need for keeping food fresh for the voyages peter durand found that you can vacuum seal a tin can to hold nearly any food and it will keep it fresh for not days, not months, but years.
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Who invented the first tin wrapped cylinder that could be played on a phonograph?
Edison
When was the steam machine invented?
The first steam machine was the simple turbine invented by Hero of Alexandria in 100AD. The first practical steam driven machine was the beam engine invented by the Cornish engineer Newcomen in the 18th century. It was used to pump water out of the tin mines.
Why are steel cans coated in tin?
steel cans are coated in tin so whatever is in the tin does not react with the metal
How did tin can tourist get their nickname?
The tin can tourist got their nickname by getting most of their food from tin cans. They could not afford to stay in hotels so they camped
Where did the word tin come from?
It is an onomatopoeia, meaning that it represents the sound that tin makes when you hit it. If you bend tin, it creaks which is unusual for metals but it was not named after this sound, which appears to have no special name.
Who invented the tin can in 1810?
Peter Durand invented the tin can
Who invented tin?
Nobody invented it, tin is a naturally occurring element.
When was the tin Lizzie invented?
The Tin Lizzie was introduced in 1908.
When was the tin can and string telephone invented?
Nobody knows when the string telephone was invented (as far as I know), but I do know that the tin can telephone was invented in 1664-65.
When where tin cans invented?
1810
Where you look who invented the tin can?
Peter Durand
What year was the tin can invented?
such a stupid question.
Where was peter durand the person who invented the tin can born?
Peter Durand was born in Hungary. Not much else is known about his birth. He invented the tin can in 1810.
Who invented tin wrapped cylinders?
Andrew Smith
Who invented tin canisters for canning?
Peter Durand
This 1858 invention became necessary after the 1810 invention of the tin can?
The tin can opener was invented in 1858. This was necessary after the invention of the tin can 48 years earlier, in 1810.
Who invented tin wrapped cylinders played on a phonograph?
edison
