The first such windmills were developed in the mid-1850s by Connecticut machinist Daniel Halladay. They differed dramatically, both in form and function, from traditional European windmills (think Don ...

Regarding the letter by Don Siefkes, of San Leandro, "Let's fill Lake Powell in less than a year via Mississippi aqueduct." As long as we are dreaming up solutions, the aqueduct should be terminated ...

In 1890, a fast-growing Indiana company, Flint & Walling, opened a distribution center for its popular Star Wind Mills in Cedar Rapids. A year later, the company decided to save on shipping and start ...

The geographical regions in which water-pumping windmills are common, and the uses to which they are put are briefly described. Their operation and design are summarised, including mention of recent ...

Restoration of a 120-year-old water tower and windmill imported from Yerington has turned into a long-term history project for Carson City builders Red and Tom Metcalf. The tower's framework is being ...

DESPITE a lack of gusty winds and with underground water supplies depleted, the work keeps flooding in for Michael Dwan. The Clintonvale bore mechanic is used to working on windmill water pumps across ...

Windmill is a tall structure with its parts that turn round when the when the wind blows. It could be the ideal replacement of water pump engine if it is fitted to water pump for many practical ...

SHEDD - For more than 150 years windmills have pulled water out of the ground for use on farms and ranches from coast to coast. But Oak Park Farms owner Don Coon may be the first person in North ...

MANILA, Philippines - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has build a windmill-operated pump in its regional research Nabunturan, Compostela Valley Province. In his report to ...

Navrongo, June 7, GNA -Government is to pilot the use of locally manufactured windmill technology pumps for irrigation to boost agricultural production. In this direction, 300 locally manufactured ...