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Meaning of "windshaft"
Windshaft is the part of a windmill or water wheel that the sails or paddles are attached to
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- The part of a windmill that carries the sails and brake wheel (in smock and tower mills, and some post mills) or the head wheel and tail wheel in a post mill.
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The windshaft was originally a wooden one.
The sails are carried on a cast iron windshaft.
And had an all wood windshaft to the last.
The windshaft sits on a tripod which allows it to pivot.
All machinery below windshaft level has been removed.
The sails are carried on a wood windshaft.
The mill retained its wooden windshaft after this restoration.
It has four Common sails carried on a wooden windshaft.
These were carried by an oak windshaft with a cast iron poll end.
They are carried in a wooden windshaft.
They are carried on a cast iron windshaft which replaced an earlier wooden one.
These were later replaced by Patent sails and a cast iron windshaft.
The brake wheel is fitted onto the windshaft between the front and rear bearing.
The mill was built with four Common sails carried on a wooden windshaft.
The original windshaft is displayed at Polegate windmill.
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The mill had two Spring sails and two Common sails carried on a wooden Windshaft.
This was the first windshaft cast by Versteeg-Ensink.
New sails were fitted, as was a replacement windshaft.
The windshaft is of cast iron, probably replacing a former wooden one.
It had four single patent sails mounted on a cast-iron windshaft and was winded by a fantail.
The cast-iron windshaft was probably not made for the mill originally.
Four Patent sails are carried on a cast-iron windshaft.
A new oak windshaft was made, and a new cast iron poll end affixed to it.
These were carried in a cast-iron Windshaft.
The cast-iron windshaft carries a wooden Brake Wheel driving a wooden wallower, carried on a wooden upright shaft.
The four Common sails are carried on a cast-iron windshaft.
During the restoration, the windshaft from the Rijperpoldermolen, Ryptsjerk was fitted.
The mill was working until 1911, in which year the sails and windshaft were removed.
The windshaft was used in the restoration of De Babuurstermolen, Tjerkwerd.
A new cast-iron windshaft was fitted.
The windshaft carries the brake wheel which has 45 cogs.
The sails were carried in a cast-iron windshaft which was cast by Enthiizen in 1864.
The windshaft also carries the brake wheel which has 54 teeth.
They are carried on Azobé wooden windshaft made by Saendijck in 1996.
The windshaft carries a clasp arm brake wheel, which has 59 cogs.
They are carried in a cast-iron windshaft which was cast by Fabrikaat IJzergieterij Hardinxveld in 1998.
The windshaft came from a drainage mill at Kantens, Groningen that had been demolished in January 1961.
The old wooden windshaft is preserved in De Zwaluw, Birdaard.
They are carried on a cast-iron windshaft which was cast by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Grofsmederij in 1896.
