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3 days ago · Industrial Revolution, in modern history, the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing. The process began in Britain in the 18th century and from there spread to other parts of the world, driving changes in energy use, socioeconomics, and culture.
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Oct 29, 2009 · When Was the Industrial Revolution? Though a few innovations were developed as early as the 1700s, the Industrial Revolution began in earnest by the 1830s and 1840s in Britain, and soon spread to...
Share of total world manufacturing output (percentage) 1750 1800 1860 1880 1900 Europe 23.2 28.1 53.2 61.3 62.0 United States 0.1 0.8 7.2 14.7 23.6 Japan 3.8 3.5 2.6 2.4 2.4 Rest of the world 73.0 67.7 36.6 20.9 11.0
Manufacturing Timeline. This timeline captures the advancements, innovations, movements, and techniques since the beginning of the American Revolution that have enhanced and transformed manufacturing and science.
1) The Industrial Revolution. The first major shift in the manufacturing industry came during what we now refer to as the Industrial Revolution. This was a shift that occurred in the 18th century where, instead of items being produced by hand, processes were invented which allowed items to be produced by machines.
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