| 单词 | water wheel |
| 例句 | Yonder from the fields, like flute notes, sounded the creaking of the water wheels. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Think of it as a leaky aqueduct leading to a water wheel. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And here we are, at the center of the arc, trapped in the gaudiest, most valuable, and most improbable water wheel the world has ever seen. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z It then trickled along chutes that zigzagged along the side of the building, causing a series of water wheels with spokes to ping three sets of miniature wind chimes as they rotated. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Chariot wheels, water wheels, potter’s wheels, millstone wheels— one can’t imagine Europe or China without them. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Pieces of tubing were torn from the wall, and two water wheels and all the wind chimes were missing. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Under the old mill’s corrugated metal roof, she shows how scoops of rice moved on a conveyor belt powered at first by a water wheel, later by a hefty diesel engine. Find James Bond, ‘Bali Hai’ scenery in Kauai’s culture-rich Hanalei 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z “Many people think the Vikings brought it here,” Mr. Johnston said as he showed us around the 19th-century mill, which is powered by a water wheel. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z A hydroelectric vehicle that could be charged simply by placing the attached water wheel into a nearby stream. Style Invitational Week 1326: Foaling Around — our most popular contest 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z An 1880s image of a stream with a water wheel to one side and a picturesque bridge in the distance by J.W. Review | Before the West, there was the East, and it was wild 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Visitors see how the power of the Seneca River led to water wheels and mills in the town. Suffragette City: A timely visit to Seneca Falls, N.Y., birthplace of the 19th amendment 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z An 1825 sculpture of a classically draped woman holding a water wheel represents the waterworks on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia. Exhibition Review: The World as America Dreamed It 2011-07-27T22:13:47Z As the tide ebbs the water is released through a sluice, which pushes a water wheel, which turns the grinding stones. Could the UK's tides help wean us off fossil fuels? 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z For a time, her concept included a water wheel that would draw the water up to the level of the park. Engineering buried L.A.'s river. Artist Lauren Bon is engineering a plan to free it 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Canals and Persian water wheels supplied the city with water, and a sewage system carried it away. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Tang Dynasty monks developed a mechanical clock powered by a water wheel, Hwang says. Who Invented the Measurement of Time? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z These design elements were used in water wheel applications throughout the world, and even provided the underlying principle for the steam engine, invented about 1500 years later. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Inventors then developed a power loom that tapped the energy from a water wheel or steam engine to weave much faster than a handworker. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Machines, such as the water wheel, could deliver water up to the stream bank where miners shoveled soil. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The magnetic compass, gunpowder, the printing press, the chronometer, the cotton gin, the steam engine and the water wheel are among the many examples. Democratized Information Is Transforming Society 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The homestead was originally a trapper’s cabin, which Chuck and Ellen built into a small camp run on hydroelectricity from mountain streams and a water wheel, with a main house, wood workshop and greenhouse. ‘The Salmon Sisters’ share how growing up on a remote Alaskan homestead shaped a simple, respectful approach to nature, life and wild ingredients 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z The image below depicts the design of the the 3rd century Roman water wheel in Hierapolis, a city in what is now Turkey. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z Technology can help, too, Martini said, pointing to the water wheels in the Baltimore harbor. Experts warned this floating garbage collector wouldn’t work. The ocean proved them right. 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z She references to Mr. Trash Wheel — the beloved water wheel that captures the waste bobbing down the Jones Falls River before it reaches the ocean, and dumps it in a dumpster barge. Why so many of us wanted to believe in an ocean cleanup system that just broke 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The water wheel is to be placed at the top of Upper Newport Bay by the Jamboree Road bridge. Newport awaits $1.7-million state grant for trash-collecting water wheel - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z The mill’s original overshot water wheel and up-and-down saw were replaced during the last half of the 19th century by a water-powered turbine and circular saw rig manufactured at the Lane Shops in Montpelier. Revival of water powered sawmill in Vermont nears reality 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Specifically, he plans to span the estuary with a line of breast-shot water wheels. An idea from the past may make a Severn barrage practical 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The animal collections officer said the muntjac was probably drawn under the building by the current and became caught up in the water wheel. Muntjac deer freed from Moor Mill Beefeater water wheel - BBC News 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Newport officials point to the success of a water wheel installed in Baltimore's Inner Harbor in 2014. New trash-collecting barge looks like a cross between a steamboat and a conch shell 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Prisoners would walk the treadmill, which resembled a water wheel, as part of their punishment. Bricks and bars: The tough urban prisons of the past - BBC News 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z They brought the Blue Mills water wheel to the surface. New historical marker tells Blue Mill history in Kearney 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Mr Rainey’s water wheels, by contrast, would revolve at a comparatively stately three metres a second. An idea from the past may make a Severn barrage practical 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Kellett took his water- and solar-powered wheel idea to city leaders, who said if he could find the funding to build the water wheel—and it worked—they would buy it. Sponsor Generated Content: This water wheel is helping to clean up trash in the Baltimore Harbor 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z At first glance, the so-called water wheel looks like a cross between a steamboat and a conch shell. New trash-collecting barge looks like a cross between a steamboat and a conch shell 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Leslie Dewan was only in sixth grade, building a mini water wheel in science class, when the last new U.S. nuclear reactor began producing power. Could Next-Gen Reactors Spark Revival In Nuclear Power? 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The water wheel, which Lawrence believed was made in a foundry back East, sat for many years on his front lawn along the Wood River. New historical marker tells Blue Mill history in Kearney 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z The protons fall through the spinning protein, converting that energy into a useful form for the cell, analogous to a water wheel. Book Review: Taking on ‘The Vital Question’ About Life 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z “The water wheel teaches us that when we creatively utilize technology, we can solve serious problems.” Sponsor Generated Content: This water wheel is helping to clean up trash in the Baltimore Harbor 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Not everyone is excited about a water wheel in the Back Bay. New trash-collecting barge looks like a cross between a steamboat and a conch shell 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z “It’s so cool how much new development is occurring,” says Dewan, the grown-up version of the sixth grader who managed to produce light by connecting a water wheel to a generator. Could Next-Gen Reactors Spark Revival In Nuclear Power? 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z After recovering the water wheel, Lawrence Richter described it as priceless. New historical marker tells Blue Mill history in Kearney 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z An aqueduct, also made of brick, likely fed a water wheel that powered the mill, Jones said. Man embarks on mission to unearth history of SC mill 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The water wheel’s impact has been felt both near and far. Sponsor Generated Content: This water wheel is helping to clean up trash in the Baltimore Harbor 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Stein said the water wheel is intended as an interim solution — possibly through 2029, if it's installed in 2019 — to collect trash before it flows into Newport Harbor or the Pacific Ocean. New trash-collecting barge looks like a cross between a steamboat and a conch shell 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z It was also an incredibly time-consuming process; the game, which includes an 8-foot-tall motorized water wheel as its centerpiece, took the small team at studio State of Play three years to build. Watch how the beautiful papercraft game Lumino City was built 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z There are houses and gardens, and at the center there's an 8-foot-tall water wheel, powered by a custom set of motors and built using cardboard cut by lasers. The stunning 'Lumino City' is a video game made of paper instead of polygons 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z At the age of 14 he designed a form of self-adjusting paddle blade, revolutionising water wheels, turbines and pumps. It's Never Too Late To Innovate 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z In Cairo, the revolution was assembled in the vast Tahrir Square, churning like a water wheel on the Nile. Death in the suburbs: Why Ferguson’s tragedy is America’s story 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z A second water wheel, named Professor Trash Wheel, was installed in Baltimore in December, the Sun reported. New trash-collecting barge looks like a cross between a steamboat and a conch shell 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z In the years of early industrialization, companies would develop their own power system, such as a water wheel. If Cloud Computing Is Here, Then Where Is My Jet Pack? 2013-05-22T18:27:34Z Engineering before his achievements was very much serving a rural community, with things such as water wheels and windmills. Tricentenary for steam pioneer 2012-06-27T11:39:25Z Though it does not do much work at night, it probably steals a march on the water wheels in winter, when the streams are frozen. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The same quantity of water flows away in a given time from a water wheel in the tail-race as is received in that time by the wheel from the supply stream. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z Billy Dutton, an organizer with Newport's Help Your Harbor program, said the water wheel would be a valuable tool in protecting the Back Bay. New trash-collecting barge looks like a cross between a steamboat and a conch shell 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z The suit was on the merits of an infringement of a patent water wheel. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z It is a picturesque building, having a water wheel like the one that it originally used when New London was first settled. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Was windmill and water wheel society better or worse than the present society? The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z According to Carnot107 these temperatures corresponded to the two levels in the case of the water wheel; the heat was what flowed through the engine. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z The water wheel is still in a conceptual stage, Stein said. New trash-collecting barge looks like a cross between a steamboat and a conch shell 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z It may seem to the modern understanding, familiar with water wheels and drifting rafts, that the similarity here was an extremely obvious one. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z The mill, with its immense water wheel, for so many years a conspicuous object on the river, has long since disappeared. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z A few miles below is a big old wooden water wheel, at a tourist spot called Jack London Village. Timothy Egan: Fall of the Wild 2011-06-03T02:15:08Z He taught himself crafts necessary to invent and patent in 1769 a spinning frame worked by a water wheel, which he called a" water frame". Our Legal Heritage June 2011 (Sixth) Edition 2011-06-03T02:00:23.737Z Our biggest paper mill, not long ago, was shut down entirely because of the eels, which got in through the flumes by hundreds, and stopped the water wheels. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z But another leap carried me to the bank of a river, and little children playing in the sand, and a slow-pacing water wheel that sprayed its mist of diamonds in the sunshine. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z Common Uses: Lap-boards, baskets, water wheels, fuel and charcoal for gunpowder. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z A few years from now, people will stumble upon the overgrown remains of London’s home and wonder, as I did looking at the water wheel: what was that all about? Timothy Egan: Fall of the Wild 2011-06-03T02:15:08Z Taxes are rated by the number of water wheels a man uses to irrigate his land. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The Ferryman, instead of rowing to the gangway of the Canada, pulled the boat stem on to her bow before the water wheel. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z And Billy watched the scarlet blur of a girl’s motor coat until the long grey car carried it out of sight; then he returned to his water wheel. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z We had passed a small flour mill, driven by a water wheel. A Kut Prisoner He had accomplished this by a primitive water wheel operated by the swift water of the irrigation ditch back of the house. The Land of Strong Men The more water wheels he uses, the more valuable his land, hence, the higher his taxes. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z “I suspect you boys never saw a water wheel,” he said musingly. The Auto Boys' Vacation Urgent action is not in graciousness it is not in clocks it is not in water wheels. Geography and Plays It runs in a water-tight trough which is filled up to a certain height, the water being slowly circulated by mechanism which resembles a water wheel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" The machine can be 237driven by a steam or gas engine, by a water wheel, or by an electric motor. Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son Dat have de big water wheel dat sing and squeak as it go 'round. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 Mr. Peek explained briefly the operation of the long-silent water wheel. The Auto Boys' Vacation An old-fashioned bucket water wheel may be used, which, though not efficient, utilizes the power of the stream. Rural Hygiene Running water is a most convenient and cheap power, which is often utilized in water wheels and turbines. The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) The principles of the steam engine he did not invent; he claimed only the application of that machine to water wheel, for propelling vessels. Scientific American magazine, Vol. 2 Issue 1 The advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements Then I asked the old miller how many water wheels he had. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts "Heat and cold are products of mind"—even a "mill at work, or the action of a water wheel," is only a manifestation of "mortal mind force." McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 With gasoline power, the cost of the engine offsets the cost of the water wheel. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine These supply power to run a pump; the water to be raised may come from any source, and the pump may be placed at some distance from the water wheel. The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) The water was made to go over a water wheel. Conservation Reader Others engaged in conversation, and those who had followed Richard to the brook resumed their labors upon the dam and water wheel. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant. Then descended, found five large water wheels at work and preparations for two others. A Journey to America in 1834 Depreciation enters in both cases; and though it may be more rapid with a gasoline engine than a water wheel, that item will not be considered here. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine In California and some other Western States an impulse water wheel is much used, which is especially adapted to high heads. The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) It was a large brick structure provided with two hydraulic presses, cranes, and other appliances, with a turbine water wheel to supply the required motive power. History of the Confederate Powder Works They found the students engaged in every amusement which the genius of a boy could devise, from base ball and cricket down to mud dams and water wheels. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant. The great water wheel at the end of the sluice had partly fallen to pieces with the passage of time and the ravages of neglect. Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot The engine is more expensive than the ordinary gasoline engine; but even this item of cost is offset by the cost of labor and materials used in installing a water wheel. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine Meanwhile Harry, with the other boys, was at work preparing a new water wheel. The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages You have seen how, through their ingenuity, they have built the water wheel, the mills and the factories. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island The water wheel had fifteen or twenty spokes in it, but when it was running it looked like it was solid. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 What is the best turbine water wheel now in use? Scientific American, Volume XLIII., No. 25, December 18, 1880 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Providing, of course, that the lay of the land is such that this water can be made to fall 10 feet into a water wheel. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine He saw the water wheel, and how it turned the sawmill and the grindstone and lathes, and the mill for making the flour. The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages I saw no water wheels, and, therefore, supposed none. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) Thus water falling from a height upon a water wheel turns the wheel and in this way does the work of the mills. An Elementary Study of Chemistry When the whole house had been exhausted, he was over at the water wheel, and the boys followed, but they did not take in every arm and blade of the wheel, as he did. The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen In a later chapter, we will take up in detail the question of governing the water wheel, and voltage regulation, and will attempt to show how this expense may be practically eliminated by the farmer. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine What could be more natural than to start the water wheel in motion? The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages With these, and the knowledge of the Professor, they finally succeeded in making iron and copper tools and implements, built a water wheel, erected a sawmill, and eventually turned out a primitive pistol or gun. The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island Every turn of the water wheel, he thought, made more money than his day's wages. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. "We dug it out of the ground and put up our own foundry, and have a water wheel and a machine shop." The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen In general, there are two types of water wheels, the impulse wheel and the reaction wheel. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine The water wheel; the sawmill; the two stones which served as the gristmill; the grindstones; the lathes; and the little foundry were entrancing. The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages Could anything have been more stimulating or encouraging than the building of the water wheel, the sawmill, or the wagon? The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island A short distance away he discovered a swift-flowing subterranean stream, in which revolved a water wheel of rude, but serviceable, construction. Under the Great Bear "Don't you remember the shop, and the water wheel, and the building of the house?" asked the Professor. The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen To determine the actual horsepower that can be counted on, in practice, it is customary, with small water wheels, to figure 25 per cent loss through friction, etc. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine New York, or Cleveland, O. All parties wanting a water wheel will learn something of interest by addressing P. H. Wait, Sandy Hill, N. Y., for a free circular of his Hudson River Champion Turbine. Scientific American, Volume XXIV., No. 12, March 18, 1871 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. It was a surprising thing to see their water wheel in motion, although they had taken considerable pains to push the wheel back so the blades would not be in contact with the water. The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island Wonder what that little building out on the tip of the island is, it has a water wheel too. The Return Wonder what that little building out on the tip of the island is; it has a water wheel. The Return A modern water wheel uses 85 per cent of the total capacity for work imparted to falling water by gravity, and delivers it as rotary motion. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine A vessel of water on a high support from which the water is siphoned on to a small water wheel will serve the same purpose. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools Now, in case I see a green rose in bloom on the pink lilac bush, I’ll tell you next about Bully making a water wheel. Bully and Bawly No-Tail It was only to Ensign MacMasters that their leader had told of the water wheel under the rock. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats Through the town and over the River Orontes past the huge water wheels for which it is famous. Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron A water wheel, the modern turbine, is a circular fan with curved iron blades, revolving in an iron case. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine "Maybe I can make a wooden water wheel, and have it splash in the falls and go around." Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour "Maybe he can make boats, Bunny, and a water wheel that we can fix to turn around at a waterfall." Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus Yet Morgan could not imagine what that water wheel was for. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats It was easy enough to move the filter barrels, but when it came to moving the water wheel we could find no suitable place for it anywhere near the log cabin. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The power of the water wheel, however, overcomes this pull. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine "They are in the lower room, the one where the water wheel used to be," whispered Tom. The Rover Boys on Treasure Isle Or, The Strange Cruise of the Steam Yacht Marshall saw that he must dig a ditch below the great water wheel, to carry off the water. Stories of American Life and Adventure There was some kind of water wheel whirling down there. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats It occurred to Bill that we might build a windmill in place of the water wheel, and use it to pump water from a well which could be dug near the hut. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island A plant capable of developing from 30 to 50 kilowatts of electricity, and requiring from 50 to 100 horsepower at the water wheel, would do all this, depending on the size of the farmstead. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine Bride was bottled here, and instead of flashing and foaming over the water wheel as of yore, now vanished into the turbine and presently appeared again below it. The Spinners He could barely discern the towering bulk of the water wheel and roofs of the sheds. The Three Black Pennys A Novel Just that little water wheel under the rock whirling and splashing by the power of the falling stream. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats And he proceeded to unfold his plans, sketching out some curious designs of water wheels and pumps. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island An armature partly wound, showing slots and commutator We have seen that a water wheel is 85 per cent efficient under ideal conditions. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine Bride came by a mill race to do her share, and a water wheel, conserving her strength, took it to the machinery. The Spinners He would, he thought, go out in the spring ... leave Myrtle Forge with its droning anvil, the endless, unvaried turning of water wheel, and the facile, trivial chatter in and about the house. The Three Black Pennys A Novel Constantly in the country there are seen little sheds in each of which a small polishing mill driven by a water wheel is working away by itself. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People Our first work on reaching the island was to erect a water wheel, or “noria,” as it was called in the book, in front of the camp. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Once for all, to settle the question of water-power, the water wheel should be twice the normal capacity of the dynamo it drives, in terms of power. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine When you buy a water wheel, be sure to buy one small enough to run at full gate while the stream is low during the summer months. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 The inventor and patentee of all water wheels known as the Burham turbine died from Bright's disease of the kidneys at his home, York, Pa., Dec. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 When the pumping is finished one of these light water wheels is easily carried home on a man's shoulders. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People At the dead of night we paddled back to Willow Clump Island, crept past the slumbering intruders and waded out to the old water wheel. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island It all depends on the number of lights one wants burning at one time; and the power of the water wheel. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine He taught himself crafts necessary to invent and patent in 1769 a spinning frame worked by a water wheel, which he called a "water frame". Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed. This "new turbine" soon gained for itself a reputation enjoyed by no other water wheel. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 He saw this water pouring over other dams, turning water wheels, giving power to mills and factories. Scattergood Baines Wilson had a large water wheel for irrigation purposes, the first of several such wheels which we were to see this day. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico Take the instance of the water wheel which the farmer has installed under the fall of his brook. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine Another form of water wheel is shown in Fig. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do In the year 1872 he had two patents granted him for improvement in water wheels, but never had any wheels built of that pattern. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 On the west bank of the river a water wheel was driving a drill boring for salt water, it seemed through solid rock. Death Valley in '49 And does anybody want to say that a two-inch pipe is going to run a water wheel with force enough to turn a generator that will drive thirty or forty lights? Radio Boys Cronies Or, Bill Brown's Radio The water wheel is started and is spinning the dynamo at its rated speed, say 1,500 r.p.m. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine Thus, as per last example, due to the area of the blades of the water wheel. Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 His inventive powers were not confined to water wheels, for on Feb. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 “Huh!” he confided to the ruined water wheel of the old Tarwater Mill, which he had built from the standing timber and which had ground wheat for the first settlers. The Red One Below the house, on the stream which issues from the lake, there is a beautiful log dairy, with a water wheel outside, used for churning. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains "I put your idle water wheel to work," said Perkins; and then, satisfied with this exhibition, he put them back in the sleigh and drove to his home, where his wife had supper waiting. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine For not a great way down the stream were an old water wheel and a dam. The Bobbsey Twins in the Country In 1856 he commenced the manufacture of the French turbine water wheel. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 Also in a corner of the attic there is a water wheel and a windmill and some bows and arrows. Daddy-Long-Legs Construction and Setting up of water wheels, Delineation of water wheels, Design of a water wheel, Sketch of a water wheel; Overshot Water wheels, Water Pumps; Steam Motors; High-pressure expansive steam engine. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Twenty-four hours a day the water wheel pumped electricity into that "can," so that hot water was to be had at any hour simply by turning a faucet. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine Great improvements in reaction water wheels have been made in the United States within the last forty years. Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 In the middle of the eighteenth century the steam engine began to supplant the muscular power of men and animals, which had theretofore been only feebly supplemented by windmills and water wheels. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform Issac Newton was a genius, who in his childhood designed and built model windmills, water wheels, water clocks, and sundials. Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III Engines, water wheels, and machinery made to order. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. The water wheel is the ideal prime mover for the dynamo in isolated plants. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine I moved on and crossed a multitude of ugly bridges, with huge black deformities of water wheels close by them. Biographia Literaria Ralph and the squire roamed around, seeing to it that boys in boats kept a safe distance from the falls coming from the gates and old water wheel. Dorothy Dale : a girl of today Much of the labor about the house and barn can be performed by transmission of power from small water wheels running on the farms themselves or in the neighborhood. Three Acres and Liberty The heaviest and most unjust tax is that upon the "sageer," or water wheel, by which the farmer irrigates his otherwise barren soil. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile For every ounce of electrical energy used in light or heat or power, the dynamo will require a like ounce of mechanical power from the water wheel which drives it. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine The whole is turned by eight or nine water wheels, of about twenty-four feet diameter, and twenty feet in length. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 365, April 11, 1829 A water wheel, on the other hand, is made to revolve by means of the pressure of water—by the constant force of gravity, itself—weight. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine Head is the distance in feet the water may be made to fall, from the Source of Supply, to the water wheel itself. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine |
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