Examples of 'paddle wheels' in a sentence
Meaning of "paddle wheels"
paddle wheels - Paddle wheels are devices with paddles or blades attached around a central axis, used to propel or move a boat or watercraft through the water. They are commonly seen on steamboats or riverboats as a traditional form of propulsion
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- plural of paddle wheel
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Those paddle wheels make a distinctive rhythm.
The steamships in those days were normally driven by paddle wheels.
Paddle wheels were used to drive textile machines.
These early windmills looked like large paddle wheels.
The two paddle wheels are supported by bearings.
The force from which makes great paddle wheels rotate on either beam.
Paddle wheels have been superseded by screws, which are a much more efficient form of propulsion.
Four typical designs of paddle wheels will be explained subsequently,.
The paddle wheels on these barge-like horse boats were turned by two or three horses.
Brunei had become convinced of the superiority of propeller-driven ships over paddle wheels.
Water power drove paddle wheels that in turn powered large bellows in two blast furnaces.
Only Arabia had a wooden hull and only Arabia, Persia and Scotia had paddle wheels.
It mainly consists of two paddle wheels ( pump and turbine ) and an external housing.
During bucket downward movement ( lowering ), flexible conduits are wound by the paddle wheels.
For this reason, paddle wheels with relatively limited diameters should be used.
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The ship had a two-cylinder steam engine built by Wingate & Co. driving two paddle wheels.
Her paddle wheels were replaced, and new cabin space and a new pilot house were added.
Windmills, passive solar ( solar heating ) and paddle wheels are examples of such technology.
The two paddle wheels were placed side-by-side between the twin hulls.
This problem was compounded in 1841 when President 's paddle wheels were modified with non-feathering paddles.
Typical of such devices are paddle wheels ( impellers ), pitot tubes, ultrasonic sensors and electromagnetic sensors.
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I would see the paddle which rises
Those paddle wheels make a distinctive rhythm
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