Moseley

Japanese: モーズレー
Moseley
British engineer. He started as an apprentice to a blacksmith, then became independent and started making machines. His feed-bed lathe, which he created in 1797, paved the way for precision machining of machine parts, forming the technological foundation for the Industrial Revolution, and he also contributed to the improvement of the steam engine. His factory produced such famous mechanical engineers as Whitworth and Nesmith.
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Japanese:
英国の技術者。初め鍛冶職の徒弟,のち自立して機械製作に当たる。1797年に作った送り台付旋盤により機械部品の精密加工に道を開き,産業革命の技術的基礎を形成,蒸気機関の改良にも業績がある。彼の工場からはホイットワース,ネスミスらの著名な機械技術者が輩出した。
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