Sentences with word «waterwheel»

With their understanding of torque, the students were able to build better waterwheels by considering the impact of radius and volume during the engineering - design process.

The two other areas that the researchers analyzed — the historic waterwheels of Hama, which raised water up to aqueducts for drinking and irrigation, and the ancient site of Ugarit, a mostly stone city that connected the ancient empires of Mesopotamia with those of the Mediterranean — do not appear to have been damaged.

The technology teacher taught the hands - on skills needed to construct waterwheels in the school - technology and woodworking shop.

See the historic waterwheel at Bridgewater..

In this illogical «machine» the wings of a tiny origami crane are set in motion by a string passing through a hole in the gallery's wall connected to a series of devices - ultimately propelled by a seven foot waterwheel comprised of giant spinning dentures dipping in and out of a plastic pool of water.

Having teams of students build their own waterwheels gave them the same opportunity the early colonists had at the Saugus Iron Works — to learn to harness the power of water through trial and error.

Separated into two parts, the main village and Old Laxey, which surrounds the picturesque tidal harbour, the town is home to the Laxey Wheel, the world's largest working waterwheel.

In order to build an efficient waterwheel, students needed to understand the engineering concept of torque.

Here you can relax in one of the delightful waterside cafés and see the attractive waterwheels located throughout the town, are all in working order.

This is a reconstructed waterwheel and interestingly still in use on an irrigation canal along Main Road.

These include the Dutch Reformed Mission Church built by The Rev Schröder in 1889 as well as the Persian waterwheel.

Start you your day with a hike at Skyline Wilderness Park or a trip to Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park to see tallest waterwheel west of the Mississippi.

Around the valley floor, you'll find pretty hamlets, shallow waterfalls, and plenty of those famous waterwheels to admire.

Revive waterwheels; sawmills in New Hampshire were driven by water power.

Think waterwheel, using a heavy enough hammer, freewheeling a bike downhill, diving into a summer lake, and... hammock.

Later this year she and her team will break ground on Bending the River Back into the City (2012 — present), a three - part sculpture consisting of a below ground tunnel that diverts water from the Los Angeles River, a seventy - two - foot waterwheel that lifts the water to publicly accessible bio-remediation gardens on the roof of the Metabolic Studio building, and a distribution network of users voluntarily receiving the newly clean water.

Edutopia has covered a number of partnerships between schools and National Park sites, such as how the Ferryway School in Malden, Massachusetts incorporated a trip to the Saugus Iron Works to help students design their own waterwheels.

«Mostly, our digital work was confined to those moments where TARS and CASE, his twin robot, tend to do extraordinary things like turn into the waterwheel and move through the water to be able to collect Dr. Brand, pick her up, and run with her,» Franklin explained.

Dams or waterwheels could generate power from hydrocarbons made liquid by Titan's extremely low temperatures, but it could be difficult to get the liquid flowing as the largest lakes and seas are lower than surrounding terrain.

The waterwheel plant (Aldrovanda vesiculosa) is the only aquatic plant known to use jaw - like snap traps to catch prey.

It's an icon of evolution, but the waterwheel plant is facing extinction — and even its preservation in a seed bank looks doubtful.

Like many other carnivorous plants, the waterwheel has been heavily affected by habitat destruction and illegal collection.

His famous «Waterfall» shows a waterwheel powered by a cascade pouring down from a brick flume.

Harvesting unused energy has been the object of research since the days of the windmill and the waterwheel.

Stretch the skin over the waterwheel directly down (inferior).

That's the waterwheel.

If students could enter fifth grade having had an authentic project - learning experience in biomes, we reasoned, then their fifth - grade teachers could work on mastery of that content as well as teach the waterwheel project.

Additionally, the students learned to apply some complicated mathematics in order to calculate the torque of their waterwheels.

Tufts University graduate student Andy Mueller joined our curriculum - development team as an engineering intern, and his expertise resulted in a lesson on designing a waterwheel.

I saw a blue parasol in the crowd this afternoon that reminded me of the lake by the waterwheel in Schilpario.

As for Milo's waterwheel, that was discovered right at the point when I was writing that chapter - the Museum of London archaeologists were amazed that I had managed to put it in.

They are now preparing a technical book about the waterwheels, which are unprecedented finds - and they have asked permission to quote my description of how a treadmill version may have worked!

Inspired by the waterwheels of his boyhood, Ferris built a 26 - story moving wheel with observation cars that was later named after him.

Abandoned mines may occasionally contain larger features such as timber bridges, cable railways, or waterwheels.

See the waterwheel and lighthouse.

However, they have become more complex in various aspects, and they are thematically unique (the third dungeon, for example, serves as a waterwheel factory, while the first one is a stone and wood temple used by the Deku for their worship).

In Moriya's bamboo forest stage, a shrill wind howls past the leaves as a waterwheel creeks in the background.

Later this year she and her team will break ground on Bending the River Back into the City (2012 — present), a three - part sculpture consisting of a belowground tunnel that diverts water from the Los Angeles River, a seventy - two - foot waterwheel that lifts the water to publicly accessible bio-remediation gardens on the roof of the Metabolic Studio building, and a distribution network of users voluntarily receiving the newly clean water.

The film is a scorching appeal for humans to avoid knowingly up - ending the earth's climate, delivered from the vantage - point of 2055, when the giant London Eye ferris wheel looks more like a waterwheel, with its bottom immersed in the Thames, along with much of central London.