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Plate 117: Grain mill powered by river current
- 1588
Millstone can be raised and lowered by screws to accommodate change in river levels. Boards attached to beam S, which can be raised or lowered, modulate the river's force through the mill.
Mechanics: undershot…
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Plate 118: Grain mill powered by channel current
- 1588
Millstone can be raised and lowered by a lever.
Mechanics: undershot waterwheel; lantern and crown gear.
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Plate 119: Grain mill powered by channel current
- 1588
Millstone can be raised or lowered by a wedge. This mill grinds and sifts flour at same time.
Mechanics: overshot waterwheel; lantern and crown gear.
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Plate 11: Device for raising water from a river or low place
- 1588
This machine can be operated by one or two men.
Mechanics: internal vertical treadwheel; lift pump; double interrupted crown gears and lantern gear; worm and worm gear; lantern and rack; roller guides.
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Plate 120: Grain mill powered by water current or horse
- 1588
Millstone can be raised and lowered by counterweights.
Mechanics: horse whim; spur gear and lantern.
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Plate 121: Grain mill powered by horse
- 1588
Millstone can be raised or lowered by wedges.
Mechanics: horse whim; spur gear and lantern.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Mills and mill-work, Machinery
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Plate 122: Grain mill powered by horse
- 1588
Millstone can be raised or lowered by wedges.
Mechanics: horse whim; spur gear and lantern; lantern and crown gear.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Mills and mill-work, Machinery
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Plate 123: Grain mill powered by single person
- 1588
Mechanics: inclined treadwheel; lantern and crown gear.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Mills and mill-work, Machinery
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Plate 124: Double grain mill powered by two men
- 1588
Mechanics: internal vertical treadwheel; spur gear and lantern; lantern and crown gear.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Mills and mill-work, Machinery
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Plate 125: Grain mill powered by two men
- 1588
Mechanics: hand crank; lantern and crown gear; chain drive; flywheel.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Mills and mill-work, Machinery
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Plate 126: Grain mill powered by two men
- 1588
Mechanics: hand crank; lantern and crown gear; chain drive; flywheel.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Mills and mill-work, Machinery
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Plate 127: Grain mill powered by two men
- 1588
Mechanics: hand crank; spur gear and lantern; lantern and crown gear; flywheel.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Mills and mill-work, Machinery
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Plate 128: Grain mill powered by two men
- 1588
Millstone can be raised or lowered by wedges.
Mechanics: vertical crankshaft; crank and rocker; crank and connecting rod.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Mills and mill-work, Machinery
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Plate 129: Portable grain mill with iron grinding wheels
- 1588
Mechanics: hand crank; slotted-head screw.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Mills and mill-work, Machinery
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Plate 12: Single-person-operated device for drawing water from a well
- 1588
Mechanics: internal vertical treadwheel; force pump; conical valve; double interrupted crown gears and lantern gear; worm and worm gear; horizontal working beam.
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Plate 130: Grain mill powered by counterweights raised by two men
- 1588
Mechanics: capstan bars; falling weight; lantern and crown gear.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Mills and mill-work, Machinery
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Plate 131: Grain mill powered by alternate counterweights, initially raised by two men
- 1588
Mechanics: winch; falling weight; spur gear and lantern; lantern and crown gear; ratchet.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Mills and mill-work, Machinery
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Plate 132: Windmill
- 1588
Cap with sales can be rotated by rudder to catch optimal wind.
Mechanics: windmill (tower mill); lantern and crown gear; roller thrust bearing.
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Plate 133: Windmill
- 1588
Complete structure can be rotated by rudder to catch optimal wind. Sails can be stopped and secured. Contains mechanism to lift grain sacks.
Mechanics: windmill (post mill); lantern and crown gear.
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Plate 134: Sawmill to cut marble and stone, powered by horse
- 1588
Mechanics: horse whim; machine crank; spur gear and lantern; lantern and crown gear; parallelogram linkage.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Sawmills, Machinery
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Plate 135: Double mill to grind grain and cut stone, powered by channel current
- 1588
Mechanics: overshot waterwheel; horizontal waterwheel; machine crank; spur gear and lantern; worm and worm gear; lantern and crown gear.
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Plate 136: Timber sawmill to cut wood and make boards, powered by canal current
- 1588
Mechanics: undershot waterwheel; machine crank; bell crank; roller guides.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Water-power, Sawmills, Machinery
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Plate 137: Mill to run bellows in double iron forge, powered by canal current
- 1588
The parallel reciprocating bars used in this device are also known as stangenkunst.
Mechanics: undershot waterwheel; machine crank; bell crank; parallelogram linkage; parallel reciprocating bars.
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Plate 138: Machine for removing excavated earth from a ditch
- 1588
Mechanics: horse whim.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Machinery
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Plate 139: Machine for removing excavated earth from a ditch
- 1588
Mechanics: hand crank; chain of buckets.
- Author Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
- Subject Machinery