- Blast furnace and cupola furnace were used to make pig iron and cast iron
- Pipeline transport system which brought natural gas a fuel to the furnaces - Smelting techniques were enhanced with inventions such as water-wheel, powered bellows - Waterwheel was also used oprating trip hammers in pounding grains - Metal rings of the mechanical -driven astronomical armillary ( loops and rings) sphere represting the celestial spwhere around the - Earth.Junkship and sturn-mounted steering rudder - Grid references for maps and raised-belief map allowed the Chinese to better navigate theit terrain - Herbal remedies to cure illnesses, calisthenics to keep physically fit and regulated diets to avoid diseases The technological inventions signigcantly advanced their culture. The Hans had so many inventions that they surpassed the Rome. Paper, block printing, the compass, the seismograph, the horse collar, and the wheelbarrow were just a few of their inventions. Cartography (map making), medicine, mathematics, and astronomy were just some of the intellectual achievements the Hans excelled in. Also, one the greatest achievements the Hans had was writing down their history. |