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Archimedes screw

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See also: Screw



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What the Archimedes screw does mechanically, a salmon does instinctively.
Federal health care reform could trickle down to Oregon by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
The improvements include a redesigning of the main course, a second shorter course and installation of four massive Archimedes Screws to create guaranteed conditions for white water sports.
Water we to do with pounds 4.9m? Barrage plans are discussed by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
Local industries should quickly explore the renewable generation of electricity from the rivers Colne and Holme with the Archimedes screw or an efficient refinement of it to suit the conditions and environment.
Letter: Mailbag - Renewable energy from our rivers? by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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