archimedes screw in English

device for raising water which consists of a spiral passage or a screw encased in a cylinde

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1. The Archimedes screw, or screw pump, is a machine that can raise water from a lower to a higher level

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3. The father of simple machines, he introduced the concept of the lever and the compound pulley, as well as inventions ranging from water clocks to the famous Archimedes screw.