Richard Trevithick

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Engineer
gptkbp:associatedWith Industrial Revolution
Cornish_mining_industry
gptkbp:awards Honorary_degree_from_the_University_of_Glasgow
gptkbp:birthDate 1771-04-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Illogan,_Cornwall,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Richard_Trevithick_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Development of steam locomotives
Development of steam-powered vehicles
gptkbp:deathDate 1833-04-22
gptkbp:deathPlace Dartford,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:field Mechanical engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Trevithick
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:George_Stephenson
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Watt
gptkbp:knownFor High-pressure steam engine
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Penydarren_locomotive
gptkb:London_Steam_Carriage
gptkbp:occupation Inventor
Mining engineer
gptkbp:patentCitation Steam engine improvements
gptkbp:project gptkb:Trevithick's_experimental_locomotive
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_mines
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam_carriage
gptkb:Trevithick's_railway
gptkb:Trevithick's_locomotive
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_pumping_water
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_freight
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam-powered_tramway
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam-powered_railway
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam-powered_boat
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam-powered_vehicle
gptkb:Trevithick's_high-pressure_engine
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_ships
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_workshops
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_railways
gptkb:Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_passengers
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_agriculture
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_commerce
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_construction
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_construction_sites
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_economy
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_engineering
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_factories
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_industry
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_innovation
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_locomotion
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_manufacturing
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_mining
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_power_generation
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_public_transport
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_quarries
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_society
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_technology
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_trade
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_transportation
Trevithick's_steam_engine_for_vehicles
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Trevithick