Richard Trevithick's steam locomotive
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:steam_locomotive
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gptkbp:boilerPressure |
40 psi
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:demonstrates |
1804
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gptkbp:firstRun |
gptkb:Penydarren_Ironworks
1804 |
gptkbp:fuelType |
gptkb:coal
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first full-scale working railway steam locomotive
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Richard Trevithick's steam locomotive
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Richard_Trevithick
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gptkbp:legacy |
pioneered steam railway transport
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gptkbp:material |
iron
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed |
5 mph
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
21 February 1804
hauled 10 tons of iron and 70 men |
gptkbp:numberOfAxles |
4
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gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Penydarren_Tramroad
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gptkbp:provides |
steam
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gptkbp:purpose |
haul iron
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gptkbp:trackGauge |
4 ft 4 in (1,321 mm)
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gptkbp:weight |
5 tons
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Samuel_Homfray
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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