American System of Watch Manufacturing
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
manufacturing system
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:American_System
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
watchmaking
|
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
interchangeable parts
division of labor mechanized production |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:enables |
mass production of watches
|
| gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:Great_Exhibition_of_1851
gptkb:Philadelphia_Centennial_Exposition_1876 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American System of Watch Manufacturing
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Swiss_watch_industry
other precision industries |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
armory practice
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Waltham_Watch_Company
gptkb:Elgin_National_Watch_Company |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
standardization
cost reduction high precision |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkb:American_System_of_Manufacturing |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Waltham_system
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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