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Renaissance and Industrial Final
Renaissance and Industrial Final
GALLEONS
Upgrades:
- Streamlined hulls side
- Mounted cannons
EVOLUTION
in SHIPS
MOVEABLE-TYPE
MOVEABLE-TYPE PRINTING
• Johannes Gutenberg began printing
with individually cast metal letters;
each letter was on the surface of a
block.
MOVEABLE-TYPE PRINTING
• He cast these letters using type
metal, an alloy of lead, tin, and
antimony. It has long been
thought that letter blocks were
formed using dies (molds) of
soft metal, so that in all blocks
of a given letter, the letter form
would be identical.
PERSPECTIVE AND TECHNICAL DRAWING
PERSPECTIVE AND TECHNICAL
DRAWING
• One of the primary engineering
advances of the Renaissance was the
development of linear perspective and
the invention of several methods of
technical drawing, including cutaway
drawings, exploded drawings, and
rotated views.
PERSPECTIVE AND TECHNICAL
DRAWING
• Filippo Brunelleschi (1377–1446)
- a prominent artist, architect and engineer of the
Renaissance;
- he designed and supervised the construction of the
dome of the Cathedral of Florence.
PERSPECTIVE AND TECHNICAL
DRAWING
• Mariano di Iacopo (1382–about 1458),
known as Taccola (the crow)
- He invented primitive forms of the
cutaway and exploded views.
Exploded View
Cutaway View
PERSPECTIVE AND TECHNICAL
DRAWING
• Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519)
- He used drawing and text
together to perform thought
experiments in many areas of
engineering and science.
- Developed the form of an
engineering or scientific
notebook used to support
engineering designs.
PERSPECTIVE AND TECHNICAL
DRAWING
• Johannes Gutenberg
- the superb innovator in the
making of small devices,
paying particular attention
to the integration of a
multicomponent system.
PERSPECTIVE AND TECHNICAL
DRAWING
• Henry the Navigator
- The visionary of a grand scheme of
global proportions, sustaining an
unwavering commitment over
extended periods of time.
PERSPECTIVE AND TECHNICAL
DRAWING
• Nicolaus Copernicus
- A contributor during the Scientific
Revolution.
- He contributed the notion of rational
thought.
PERSPECTIVE AND TECHNICAL
DRAWING
• Galileo Galilei
- The seminal practitioner that
approaches the study and
development of devices.