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With Maudslay's line of machines, each one doing just
part of the operation, you've got yourself the ability
to shove raw material in at one end of the line,
run the whole thing from one power shaft
spinning up above, and pick up the finished product
as it comes off the last machine. I'm sure you recognize this
for what it is. And it was
the world's first
part of the operation, you've got yourself the ability
to shove raw material in at one end of the line,
run the whole thing from one power shaft
spinning up above, and pick up the finished product
as it comes off the last machine. I'm sure you recognize this
for what it is. And it was
the world's first
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With Maudslay's line of machines,
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each one doing just
part of the operation,
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you've got yourself the ability
to shove raw material
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in at one end of the line,
run the whole thing
00:00:10.995 --> 00:00:13.207
from one power shaft
spinning up above,
00:00:13.207 --> 00:00:17.269
and pick up the finished product
as it comes off the last machine.
00:00:17.095 --> 00:00:20.999
I'm sure you recognize this
for what it is.
00:00:20.999 --> 00:00:21.907
And it was
the world's first.
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Movie Summary
Follow James Burke through the history of science and technology in this collection of 10 1-hour episodes, starting with "The Trigger Effect."
