- Stream wheel
- Stream wheel Stream wheel A wheel used for measuring, by its motion when submerged, the velocity of flowing water; a current wheel. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Wheel filter — Wheel filters are designed to remove impurities in injectable drugs. They can used to filter injectable illegal drugs such as heroin, amphetamines or ecstasy or legal drugs such as benzodiazepines. A wheel filter still lets the drug through, but… … Wikipedia
wheel — wheelless, adj. /hweel, weel/, n. 1. a circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery. 2. any machine, apparatus, instrument, etc., shaped like this or having a circular frame, disk, or revolving drum as… … Universalium
Water wheel — This article is about the machine for converting energy of flowing or falling water. For paddle wheels used to propel watercraft, see paddle wheel ship. For wheels used solely to lift water, see Noria. For factories or industries driven by water… … Wikipedia
Loose Stream — For an explanation of the various pieces of machinery mentioned, see Mill machinery. Coordinates: 51°15′56″N 00°30′36″E / 51.26556°N 0.51°E / … Wikipedia
Current wheel — Current Cur rent, n. [Cf. F. courant. See {Current}, a. ] [1913 Webster] 1. A flowing or passing; onward motion. Hence: A body of fluid moving continuously in a certain direction; a stream; esp., the swiftest part of it; as, a current of water or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clewer Mill Stream — Upstream entrance to Clewer Mill Stream above Bush Ait … Wikipedia
Reverse overshot water-wheel — Frequently used in mines and probably elsewhere, the reverse overshot water wheel was a Roman innovation to help remove water from the lowest levels of underground workings. It is described by Vitruvius in his work De Architectura published circa … Wikipedia
Loose Stream, Kent — Geobox|River name = Loose Stream native name = other name = River Loose other name1 = Langley Stream image size = image caption = etymology = country = England country1 = state = state1 = region = Kent region1 = district = Maidstone district1 =… … Wikipedia
Fish wheel — A fish wheel is a device for catching fish which operates much as a water powered mill wheel. A wheel complete with baskets and paddles is attached to a floating dock. The wheel rotates due to the current of the stream it is placed into. The… … Wikipedia
Prayer wheel — Prayer wheels in Swayambhunath, Nepal … Wikipedia