Joseph Bramah (13 April 1748 – 9 December 1814) was an English inventor and locksmith. He is best known for having improved the flush toilet and inventing...
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Henry Maudslay (section Joseph Bramah)
such a good reputation that Joseph Bramah called for his services on the recommendation of one of his employees. Bramah was surprised that he was only...
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Bramah is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ernest Bramah (1868–1942), English author John Joseph Bramah (1798–1846), English ironmaster...
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John Joseph Bramah (1798–1846), nephew of inventor and locksmith Joseph Bramah, was an English ironmaster and engineer. On 1 July 1832, the partnership...
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Hydraulic press (redirect from Bramah press)
known as a Bramah press after the inventor, Joseph Bramah, of England. He invented and was issued a patent on this press in 1795. As Bramah (who is also...
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The Bramah lock was created by Joseph Bramah in 1784. The lock employed the first known high-security design. After attending some lectures on technical...
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Bramah Joseph Diplock (27 April 1857 – 9 August 1918) was an English inventor who invented the pedrail wheel in 1899 and the pedrail chaintrack, a type...
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1778, the first reasonable improvement in lock security. Joseph Bramah patented the Bramah lock in 1784. It was considered unpickable for 67 years until...
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to operate machinery such as lifts, cranes, capstans and the like. Joseph Bramah (1748–1814) was an early innovator and William Armstrong (1810–1900)...
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The extrusion of metals can also increase their strength. In 1797, Joseph Bramah patented the first extrusion process for making pipe out of soft metals...
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