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Example sentences for "water wheels"

  • Water wheels of this class revolve in the air, with the energy of the water exerted on one face of their buckets.

  • In general, there are two types of water wheels, the impulse wheel and the reaction wheel.

  • Construction and Setting up of water wheels.

  • Miss Flora told him, that it was unjust in him to deprive her mamma and herself of the pleasure of his good company for the fault of Miss Betsy; who, she said, she could not help owning, was of a very giddy temper.

  • Miss Flora came up, exclaiming on the ill-behaviour of most servants, telling Miss Betsy what a passion her mamma had been in.

  • Chain and bucket pumps are in principle similar to water wheels in which the water acts by weight.

  • Pressure engines were first used in mine-pumping on waterfalls of greater height than could at that time be utilized by water wheels.

  • Hull, Jonathan, his application of the steam engine to water wheels, 180.

  • Engines, water wheels, and machinery made to order.

  • A contrivance applied to steam engines, water wheels, and other machinery, to maintain nearly uniform speed when the resistances and motive force are variable.

  • To man the earthquake conveys an idea of some universal and unlimited danger.

  • Meantime, however, a portion of the energy which in the aggregate represents an enormous working power is utilized with the aid of various types of water wheels.

  • The forge hammers were worked at first by levers and later by water wheels.

  • In the ironworks and foundries, the furnace blowing engines were worked by water wheels or by a gear attached to donkeys or horses.

  • Blast furnace heat was maintained by bellows worked by water wheels.

  • Issac Newton was a genius, who in his childhood designed and built model windmills, water wheels, water clocks, and sundials.

  • Defn: A contrivance applied to steam engines, water wheels, and other machinery, to maintain nearly uniform speed when the resistances and motive force are variable.


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