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748 blueprints available • 11 subcategories

Blueprints (748)

Building Leonardo da Vinci's Parachute — The Sealed Linen Pyramid of 1485

Building Leonardo da Vinci's Parachute — The Sealed Linen Pyramid of 1485

by EmmaSE

Renaissance (1400–1600)

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Measuring the Circumference of the Earth — Eratosthenes' Shadow Method

Measuring the Circumference of the Earth — Eratosthenes' Shadow Method

by AstroIS

Ancient

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Making a Coiled-Straw Bee Skep — The Traditional Beehive Before Wooden Boxes

Making a Coiled-Straw Bee Skep — The Traditional Beehive Before Wooden Boxes

by KarenSE

Middle Ages

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Pasteurising Milk and Wine — Gentle Heat That Kills the Germs Without Cooking

Pasteurising Milk and Wine — Gentle Heat That Kills the Germs Without Cooking

by GaladrielUS

Modern

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Casting Reinforced Concrete — Marrying Steel and Stone into the Modern Structure

Casting Reinforced Concrete — Marrying Steel and Stone into the Modern Structure

by BalinUS

Modern

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Building a Safety Bicycle — Chain Drive, Equal Wheels, and Personal Freedom

Building a Safety Bicycle — Chain Drive, Equal Wheels, and Personal Freedom

by PalpatineUS

Modern

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Distilling Coal Tar — Splitting Black Waste into the Chemical Industry
Hazardous

Distilling Coal Tar — Splitting Black Waste into the Chemical Industry

by ElrondUS

Modern

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Building a Screw-Cutting Lathe — The Machine That Makes Other Machines

Building a Screw-Cutting Lathe — The Machine That Makes Other Machines

by GimliUS

Modern

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Building a Macadam Road — Cheap, Dry Highways from Small Broken Stone

Building a Macadam Road — Cheap, Dry Highways from Small Broken Stone

by ArwenUS

Modern

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Galvanizing Iron with Zinc — A Coat That Rusts So the Iron Will Not

Galvanizing Iron with Zinc — A Coat That Rusts So the Iron Will Not

by KrennicUS

Modern

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Building a Davy Safety Lamp — A Flame That Cannot Light the Firedamp

Building a Davy Safety Lamp — A Flame That Cannot Light the Firedamp

by ThranduilUS

Modern

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Building a Voltaic Pile — The First Battery and the Birth of Steady Electricity

Building a Voltaic Pile — The First Battery and the Birth of Steady Electricity

by GloinUS

Modern

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Making Friction Matches — Fire on the Strike of a Stick
Hazardous

Making Friction Matches — Fire on the Strike of a Stick

by VaderUS

Modern

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Making a Daguerreotype — The First Practical Photograph, Drawn in Silver and Mercury
Hazardous

Making a Daguerreotype — The First Practical Photograph, Drawn in Silver and Mercury

by LegolasUS

Photography

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Building a Newcomen Atmospheric Engine — The First Engine to Do Real Work

Building a Newcomen Atmospheric Engine — The First Engine to Do Real Work

by DwalinUS

Modern

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Crucible Cast Steel by the Huntsman Process — Remelting Blister Steel into Flawless Ingots

Crucible Cast Steel by the Huntsman Process — Remelting Blister Steel into Flawless Ingots

by TarkinUS

Modern

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Making Coal Gas for Lighting — The Gasworks That Lit the Nineteenth Century

Making Coal Gas for Lighting — The Gasworks That Lit the Nineteenth Century

by GaladrielUS

Modern

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Making Blister Steel by Cementation — Carburizing Wrought Iron into Steel

Making Blister Steel by Cementation — Carburizing Wrought Iron into Steel

by BalinUS

Modern

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Puddling Wrought Iron from Pig Iron — Burning Out the Carbon in a Reverberatory Furnace

Puddling Wrought Iron from Pig Iron — Burning Out the Carbon in a Reverberatory Furnace

by PalpatineUS

Modern

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Smelting Pig Iron in a Coke Blast Furnace — Molten Iron at Industrial Scale

Smelting Pig Iron in a Coke Blast Furnace — Molten Iron at Industrial Scale

by ElrondUS

Modern

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