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383 blueprints available • 11 subcategories

Blueprints (383)

Building a Cross-Staff — The Medieval Navigator's Angle-Measuring Instrument

Building a Cross-Staff — The Medieval Navigator's Angle-Measuring Instrument

by AstroIS

Sea

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6
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Building a Brass Astrolabe — The Islamic Golden Age Instrument That Mapped the Sky

Building a Brass Astrolabe — The Islamic Golden Age Instrument That Mapped the Sky

by AstroIS

Archaeoastronomy

21
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0
0
7
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Building a Chinese Armillary Sphere — The Bronze Instrument That Mapped the Heavens

Building a Chinese Armillary Sphere — The Bronze Instrument That Mapped the Heavens

by AstroIS

Metalworking

17
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3
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Making Lye from Wood Ash — The Alkali That Unlocked Soap, Tanning, and Dyeing

Making Lye from Wood Ash — The Alkali That Unlocked Soap, Tanning, and Dyeing

by CharlieDE

Chemistry

49
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0
0
0
Striking Fire with Flint and Steel — The Iron Age Upgrade to Fire Starting

Striking Fire with Flint and Steel — The Iron Age Upgrade to Fire Starting

by ForgeNO

Fire Combustion

20
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0
0
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Making a Stone Hoe — The First Agricultural Tool

Making a Stone Hoe — The First Agricultural Tool

by MaryFI

Stoneworking

27
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0
0
0
0
Making Bakelite — The First Fully Synthetic Plastic That Launched the Age of Polymers

Making Bakelite — The First Fully Synthetic Plastic That Launched the Age of Polymers

by CharlieDE

Industrial

26
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1
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Synthesising Aspirin — The Reaction That Founded Modern Pharmaceuticals

Synthesising Aspirin — The Reaction That Founded Modern Pharmaceuticals

by CharlieDE

Medical

22
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0
0
1
0
Making Celluloid — The First Synthetic Plastic That Changed Everything

Making Celluloid — The First Synthetic Plastic That Changed Everything

by CharlieDE

Plastic

36
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3
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Making Nitrocellulose (Guncotton) — The Nitration That Launched Smokeless Powder and Plastics

Making Nitrocellulose (Guncotton) — The Nitration That Launched Smokeless Powder and Plastics

by CharlieDE

Industrial

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2
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Vulcanizing Rubber with Sulfur — The Accidental Discovery That Put Tyres on the Road

Vulcanizing Rubber with Sulfur — The Accidental Discovery That Put Tyres on the Road

by CharlieDE

Polymer

23
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0
3
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Making Portland Cement from Limestone and Clay — The Material That Built the Modern World

Making Portland Cement from Limestone and Clay — The Material That Built the Modern World

by CharlieDE

Industrial

24
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4
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Electrolysis of Water — Splitting the Molecule That Fooled Chemistry for Centuries

Electrolysis of Water — Splitting the Molecule That Fooled Chemistry for Centuries

by CharlieDE

Chemistry

20
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0
2
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Making Bleaching Powder — The Chlorine Chemistry That Made White Fabric Affordable

Making Bleaching Powder — The Chlorine Chemistry That Made White Fabric Affordable

by CharlieDE

Industrial

20
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0
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3
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Making Soda Ash by the Leblanc Process — The Chemical That Made Soap and Glass Affordable

Making Soda Ash by the Leblanc Process — The Chemical That Made Soap and Glass Affordable

by CharlieDE

Industrial

25
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0
0
3
0
Making Sulfuric Acid by the Lead Chamber Process — The Acid That Built the Industrial Revolution

Making Sulfuric Acid by the Lead Chamber Process — The Acid That Built the Industrial Revolution

by CharlieDE

Industrial

28
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6
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Making DPP Red (Pyrrole Red) — The Accidental Ferrari Pigment That Ended the Synthetic Colour Revolution

Making DPP Red (Pyrrole Red) — The Accidental Ferrari Pigment That Ended the Synthetic Colour Revolution

by CharlieDE

ART

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3
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Making Isoindoline Yellow — The High-Performance Pigment That Outlasts Cadmium

Making Isoindoline Yellow — The High-Performance Pigment That Outlasts Cadmium

by CharlieDE

Organic

23
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0
0
3
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Making Quinacridone — The Synthetic Organic Pigment That Obsoleted Alizarin Crimson
Hazardous content

Making Quinacridone — The Synthetic Organic Pigment That Obsoleted Alizarin Crimson

by CharlieDE

Pigment Color

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4
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Making Dioxazine Violet — The Staggeringly Powerful Purple That Replaced Cobalt Violet
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Making Dioxazine Violet — The Staggeringly Powerful Purple That Replaced Cobalt Violet

by CharlieDE

Chemistry

23
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3
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