Henry Bessemer is an inventor and engineer who developed the first process for manufacturing steel inexpensively. He was knighted in 1879
Achievements
Bessemer was born in January 19, 1813. Charlton. Hertfordshire
Mass steel production
In his childhood, Bessemer had to quit school to help out his dad. His dad was also a founder in profession who also made several inventions. While supporting his dad from work, he is able to understand metallurgy and most of his education was informal
Date of Death
Once, he invented a highly efficient model of a sugar crushing machine. He also invented the first movable stamp that could be used to date documents, upgraded the typesetting device and,developed a machine to produce graphite in pencils.
He was a great inventor, and his main Invention was his Bessemer steel. His low-cost process revolutionized the iron and steel industry as it enabled mass production of steel. Eventually the stronger and sturdier steel was used in construction instead of wrought iron or pig iron.
England, died March 15, 1898, London. Before he died, he was knighted in 1879. He was a very famous, and rich man