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Joseph Bramah

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English inventor of the hydraulic press

ScientistsLived 1748 to 1814 · aged 66
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Joseph Bramah was an English inventor and locksmith. He is best known for having improved the flush toilet and inventing the hydraulic press. Along with William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, he can be considered one of the two fathers of hydraulic engineering.

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