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Waterpower — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Schpritz Originaltitel: Water Power Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 1977 Länge: ca. 73 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
waterpower engineering — noun : a branch of civil engineering that deals with the construction of works to develop waterpower … Useful english dictionary
waterpower — noun Date: 1817 1. the power of water employed to move machinery 2. a fall of water suitable for being used to move machinery … New Collegiate Dictionary
waterpower — wa·ter·pow·er (wôʹtər pou ər, wŏtʹər ) n. 1. a. The energy produced by running or falling water that is used for driving machinery, especially for generating electricity. b. A source of such energy, as a waterfall. 2. A water right owned by a… … Universalium
waterpower — n. power generated by the force of running or falling water (used to drive machinery), turbine water power … English contemporary dictionary
waterpower — The power existing in water by virtue of the fall of a stream, either in the natural state or the stream or as induced by a dam which impounds the water, applied to the use of man in turning the wheels of machines or in the generation of… … Ballentine's law dictionary
waterpower — noun the power to do work that is latent in a head of water • Hypernyms: ↑power * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. a. : the power of water employed to move machinery b. : a fall of water suitable for such use … Useful english dictionary
technology, history of — Introduction the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… … Universalium
Saint Anthony Falls — Infobox nrhp | name =St. Anthony Falls Historic District nrhp type =hd caption =Aerial view of Saint Anthony Falls with the upper dam; there is also a lower dam. location= Minneapolis, MN area = built =Apron built 1848 architect= Apron by Ard… … Wikipedia
Sugden Reservoir — Infobox lake lake name = Sugden Reservoir image lake = SugdenReservoir.jpg caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = coords = coord|42|16|17|N|71|58|06|W|type:waterbody region:US|display=inline,title type = Reservoir inflow = outflow … Wikipedia
