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Water Power
6 February 2013, 12:27,
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RE: Water Power
(6 February 2013, 09:29)NorthernRaider Wrote: Overshot archamedes screws are more efficient than undershot or overshot wheels I think ?

CorrectSmile overshot systems are more efficient due to gravity acting in tandem with the force and weight of water. The Monastic European orders were masters at utilising water, their "stew pond" methods are a fantastic example of permaculture.
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Water Power - by SecretPrepper - 4 February 2013, 00:39
RE: Water Power - by NorthernRaider - 4 February 2013, 09:34
RE: Water Power - by Skvez - 5 February 2013, 20:35
RE: Water Power - by SecretPrepper - 6 February 2013, 09:10
RE: Water Power - by Barneyboy - 5 February 2013, 20:46
RE: Water Power - by NorthernRaider - 6 February 2013, 09:29
RE: Water Power - by Tartar Horde - 6 February 2013, 12:27

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