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Matthew Boulton. For other uses, see Matthew Boulton (disambiguation). Matthew Boulton FRS ( / ˈboʊltən / ⓘ BOHL-tən; 3 September 1728 – 17 August 1809) was an English businessman, inventor, mechanical engineer, and silversmith. He was a business partner of the Scottish engineer James Watt.
Matthew Boulton (born Sept. 3, 1728, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Eng.—died Aug. 17, 1809, Birmingham) was an English manufacturer and engineer who financed and introduced James Watt’s steam engine.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
20 de out. de 2014 · Learn how Birmingham industrialist Matthew Boulton revolutionised coin-making with steam power and countered counterfeiting in the 18th Century. Discover his partnership with James Watt, his Soho Mint and his legacy in the world of currency.
17 de abr. de 2023 · Watt and his business partner Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) made and sold almost 500 steam engines before their patent ran out in 1800 and other investors took on the mantle of further improving the power and efficiency of the steam engine.
- Mark Cartwright
- The Watt steam engine was used to drain mines and move material, to power cotton factory machines like spindles and looms, and in agriculture where...
- James Watt did not invent the steam engine, but he did improve it dramatically in terms of power and fuel efficiency. Consequently, Watt's engines...
- The Watt steam engine is not used today because steam power has been replaced by electricity and the combustion engine.
- The Watt steam engine impacted society in that jobs became less skilled as more workplaces became mechanised. Factories increased their production,...
Matthew Boulton (Birmingham, 3 de setembro de 1728 - Birmingham, 17 de agosto de 1809) foi um comerciante e fabricante de Birmingham que herdara um negócio de vestimentas. Casou duas vezes e isso tornou-o ainda mais rico.
Matthew Boulton ( Birmingham, 3 de setembro de 1728 - Birmingham, 17 de agosto de 1809) foi um comerciante e fabricante de Birmingham que herdara um negócio de vestimentas. Casou duas vezes e isso tornou-o ainda mais rico.
Matthew Boulton. 1728-1809. English engineer and industrialist whose financial backing and ability to raise funds from others enabled James Watt to perfect his steam engine.
