Thomas Newcomen

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf inventor
gptkbp:associatedWith Industrial Revolution
gptkbp:birthDate 1663-02-28
gptkbp:children gptkb:Thomas_Newcomen_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo mining industry
gptkbp:deathDate 1729-08-05
gptkbp:education gptkb:Dartmouth_School
gptkbp:engine drainage
pumping water
reciprocating motion
mechanical power
widespread adoption
limited power output
coal mining efficiency
later steam engines
mining and waterworks
steam pressure utilization
used atmospheric pressure
gptkbp:engineConfiguration Industrial Revolution era
cast iron components
gptkbp:engineDisplacement 1700s
early 18th century
subsequent engineers
cylinder_and_piston
gptkbp:enginePower steam
gptkbp:engineType atmospheric engine
first working model
increased in 18th century
low compared to later engines
gptkbp:famousFor steam engine innovation
gptkbp:field engineering
mechanical engineering
gptkbp:historicalImpact transformed industries.
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Early Industrial Revolution
gptkbp:historicalSignificance pivotal in industrial history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Newcomen
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:James_Watt
gptkbp:influenceOn modern steam engines
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Thomas_Savery
gptkbp:inventor 1712
1705
gptkbp:knownFor atmospheric steam engine
gptkbp:legacy steam power development
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableEvent first practical steam engine
gptkbp:notableWork Newcomen steam engine
gptkbp:occupation blacksmith
gptkbp:patentCitation steam engine
gptkbp:patentType engine design
gptkbp:performances foundation for future inventions
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Dartmouth,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:productionCompany mining operations
gptkbp:relatedTo steam technology
gptkbp:significantEvent first successful steam engine operation
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Newcomen
gptkbp:work Newcomen engine
gptkbp:workLocation gptkb:Dartmouth,_England