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Explore the science and history of wind-powered irrigation in Experiments with Windmills.
This nonfiction study presents early windmill tests, the apparatus used, and how wind, sails, and loads interact to lift water. It groups findings from detailed experiments and practical demonstrations to show what made wind-driven pumps effective on the Great Plains and similar settings.
- Clear explanations of wind wheel designs, from simple to complex sail configurations
- Descriptions of testing methods, including measurements and data interpretation
- Insights into factors that influence performance, such as wind speed and bearing friction
- Discussion of irrigation applications and how wind power aided water access
Ideal for readers interested in the history of wind power, agricultural engineering, and practical irrigation solutions.
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