Cornish pumping engine

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf pumping engine
gptkbp:associatedWith Cornish_mining_heritage
gptkbp:built cast iron
gptkbp:characterizedBy high efficiency
gptkbp:completed high lifting capacity
gptkbp:depictedIn mining museums
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Richard_Trevithick
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Cornwall
gptkbp:employs tin mining
gptkbp:features beam engine
gptkbp:firstIntroduced early 19th century
gptkbp:hasImpactOn industrial revolution
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus modern engineering practices
gptkbp:hasTheme restored in various locations
gptkbp:hasVariants different designs
gptkbp:historicalSignificance mining industry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cornish pumping engine
gptkbp:improves gptkb:James_Watt
gptkbp:influencedBy Newcomen engine
gptkbp:inspiration modern steam engines
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith historical figures in engineering
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor local festivals
gptkbp:isConsidered a significant engineering achievement
a precursor to modern pumps
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn historical records
historical engineering texts
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn documentaries about mining history
gptkbp:isKnownFor pumping water from deep mines
gptkbp:isNotableFor its large size
gptkbp:isNotedFor its reliability
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith other types of steam engines
gptkbp:isPartOf engineering heritage sites
Cornish_cultural_identity
Cornish_mining_technology
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy engineering societies
gptkbp:isReferencedIn literature about mining technology
gptkbp:isRelatedTo steam engine development
gptkbp:isServedBy heritage sites
gptkbp:isStudiedIn engineering courses
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf Cornish industrial heritage
gptkbp:isUsedBy steam
gptkbp:isUsedIn gold mining
historical reenactments
gptkbp:isVisitedBy gptkb:the_Industrial_Revolution
gptkbp:notableEvent Wheal Vor engine
gptkbp:operatedBy coal-fired boilers
gptkbp:operatesIn steam power
gptkbp:operationalStatus 20th century
gptkbp:replacedBy electric pumps
gptkbp:represents technological advancement
gptkbp:requires water supply
gptkbp:usedFor draining mines
gptkbp:utilizes reciprocating motion