A traditional windmill which drives a pump: that is the simple concept behind the combination of windmill/reverse osmosis process for seawater desalination. In this case, it involves a high-pressure ...

The first such windmills were developed in the mid-1850s by Connecticut machinist Daniel Halladay. They differed dramatically, both in form and function, from traditional European windmills (think Don ...

In 1890, a fast-growing Indiana company, Flint & Walling, opened a distribution center for its popular Star Wind Mills in Cedar Rapids. A year later, the company decided to save on shipping and start ...

Regarding the letter by Don Siefkes, of San Leandro, "Let's fill Lake Powell in less than a year via Mississippi aqueduct." As long as we are dreaming up solutions, the aqueduct should be terminated ...

DESPITE a lack of gusty winds and with underground water supplies depleted, the work keeps flooding in for Michael Dwan. The Clintonvale bore mechanic is used to working on windmill water pumps across ...

And perhaps standing as the perfect metaphor of this change is the windmill itself. In our endless search for water supplies, these metal monuments have long been fixtures of the Australian landscape, ...

NEWFANE – Two dedicated volunteers are trying to restore a 1927 Aeromotor Water Pumping Windmill for the Town of Newfane Historical Society and they need the public’s help. They are looking for the ...