James Pickard was an English inventor. He modified the Newcomen engine in a manner that it could deliver a rotary motion. His solution, which he patented in 1780, involved the combined use of a crank and a flywheel.
Nuvolari, A. / Verspagen, B. / von Tunzelmann, N. (2003) The Diffusion of the Steam Engine in Eighteenth-Century Britain, Paper to be presented at the 50th Annual North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International, Philadelphia, 20–22 November 2003. in Archive.org.
This article about an engineer, inventor or industrial designer from England is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
james, pickard, this, article, includes, list, references, related, reading, external, links, sources, remain, unclear, because, lacks, inline, citations, please, help, improve, this, article, introducing, more, precise, citations, march, 2015, learn, when, re. This article includes a list of references related reading or external links but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations March 2015 Learn how and when to remove this template message James Pickard was an English inventor He modified the Newcomen engine in a manner that it could deliver a rotary motion His solution which he patented in 1780 involved the combined use of a crank and a flywheel James Watt s company Boulton and Watt circumvented Pickard s patent with an invention of their employee William Murdoch the so called sun and planet gear patented by Watt in 1781 References editNuvolari A Verspagen B von Tunzelmann N 2003 The Diffusion of the Steam Engine in Eighteenth Century Britain Paper to be presented at the 50th Annual North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International Philadelphia 20 22 November 2003 Archived in Archive org nbsp This article about an engineer inventor or industrial designer from England is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James Pickard amp oldid 1170313514, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
