Industry in motion
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Industry in motion
Twelve clues about selected industrial-era processes, fuels and historical terms.
Introduce machinery into a task or production process; use the ZE ending (9)
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About Industry in motion
6 Across answers meet 6 Down answers. Connect selected machinery, textile production, fuels and social changes associated with early industrialization. The history clues focus on Britain and include surname and spelling cues. The steam-engine clue names an improvement rather than claiming a single inventor of steam power.
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Industry in motion
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1. Introduce machinery into a task or production process; use the ZE ending (9)
4. Machine that converts energy from pressurized water vapor into mechanical work; omit the space (11)
6. Woven or otherwise produced fabrics, named collectively (8)
8. Human-made waterway used to move boats and goods (5)
10. Growth in the share of people living in towns and cities; use the Z spelling (12)
11. Workplace bringing manufacturing operations and workers together (7)
Down
2. Carbon-rich fuel made by heating coal with little or no air (4)
3. Time-limited right to exclude others from making or using a claimed invention (6)
5. Historical iron-refining process in which molten pig iron was stirred (8)
7. Twisting fibers together to make yarn (8)
8. Carbon-rich fossil fuel widely burned in early industrial Britain (4)
9. Surname of James, the engineer known for improving the steam engine (4)