Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Engineer
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Arts
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Mining Engineering
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1771-04-13
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Camborne,_Cornwall,_England
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:William_Trevithick_Jr.
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
Engineering
Transportation Railway Development Steam Technology |
gptkbp:contribution |
Development of the locomotive
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1833-04-22
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
Dartford,_Kent,_England
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Truro_Grammar_School
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gptkbp:famousFor |
First full-scale working railway steam locomotive
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gptkbp:field |
Mechanical Engineering
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William Trevithick
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gptkbp:influence |
Industrial Revolution
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gptkbp:influenced |
Steam Locomotion
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gptkbp:influenceOn |
Energy efficiency
Engineering design Industrial engineering Industrial machinery Rail transport Thermodynamics Transportation engineering Energy production Industrial processes Mechanical systems Engineering education Steam engines Technological advancement Engineering innovation Mining technology Engineering practices Mechanical design Modern locomotives Mechanical engineering principles Steam power applications Railway_engineering Transportation_systems Locomotive_design |
gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:George_Stephenson
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gptkbp:inventor |
Steam-powered road vehicle
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gptkbp:knownFor |
High-Pressure Steam Engine
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gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneer_of_steam_power
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
First railway to use steam locomotives
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Penydarren_locomotive
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gptkbp:occupation |
Inventor
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gptkbp:patentCitation |
Steam Engine Patent
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Jane_Trevithick
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gptkbp:workLocation |
gptkb:London
gptkb:Peru gptkb:South_Wales gptkb:Cornwall |