archimedes' screw

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Archimedes screw
A screwlike device invented by Greek mathematician Archimedes, ca. 200 BCE, which when twisted inside a cylinder, raises water from a lower level to a higher level, allowing irrigation of fields
Archimedes screw
device for raising water which consists of a spiral passage or a screw encased in a cylinder
archimedes' screw
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