Industrial Revolution
Hot blast, patented by James Beaumont Neilson in 1828, was the most important development of the 19th century for saving energy in making pig iron
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James Beaumont Nelson Biography and Timeline
Follow James Beaumont Nelson through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.
James Beaumont Nelson, historical timeline
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1828
Invention of Hot Blast
Hot blast, patented by James Beaumont Neilson in 1828, was the most important development of the 19th century for saving energy in making pig iron
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