IDES 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Mass Production
2 Oct 2016
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Tried to find new forms of power: gunpowder generator. Eventually inspired combust engine: steam power invented. Could move freight that would have been impossible to transport: the problem with coal use. The more efficient you make something the more people will use it. 1 person using a regular train uses less cole than 100 people using the fuel efficient version: oil runs out. Mass production: sent drawings to america from brittan, need to consider skill off foreign workers, lead to the great depression because all the industry dried up, development industry started. Mass producing jobs: mass production created the position that needed to be filled. If we don"t make more things are getting worse. People get stuck on brand: apple, windows, dell, samsung. India has only coal to profit off of. Usa used to have slavery until steam. Have separate streets and highways for bikes. Almost no accidents because not riding next to cars.
