water wheel in English

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a large wheel driven by flowing water, used to work machinery or to raise water to a higher level.
Surviving machinery includes a waterwheel , shaft and stones, although it hasn't worked since the 1920s.
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1. 24 The water wheel was constructed from an electric cable spool.

2. 9 Following a period of disuse,[www.Sentencedict.com] its machinery and water wheel were removed.

3. Water flow from the water intake (7) to the water outlet (8) pushes the water wheel shaft (5) to rotate.

4. The iron and textile industries, along with the development of the water wheel and then the steam engine, played central roles in the Industrial Revolution.

5. A water wheel consists of a wheel (usually constructed from wood or metal), with a number of blades or buckets arranged on the outside rim forming the driving surface.

6. Since the fragment of a reverse overshot water-wheel was found 160 feet below any known adit or stope, it must have been part of a similar sequence at Dolaucothi to that in Spain.

7. The measurement of land was done correctly and the revenue was collected in good sense.33 Bacterian Greeks (187-70 BC) water wheel, founded by a Greek scientist Philon, was one of the great outcomes of the period and was used throughout the Asian countries.