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areas bce book born can circumscribing cylinder designed discovery encyclopaedia engines especially found greece higher his history illustration important industrial inventor irrigation italydied its knowledge lift low lying machines manufacturing mathematician miniature modern mostfamous new plants pumps purposes relation right screw sicily socialVintage Illustration Of Screw Designed By Archimedes. Editorial Photo
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Vintage illustration of Screw Designed by Archimedes. #179025593
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The New Book of Knowledge Encyclopaedia 1930s / 1940s - Social history. The Archimedes screw was designed to lift water from low lying areas to higher areas for irrigation purposes. Archimedes screw can also be found in today`s machines, from industrial manufacturing plants right down to miniature pumps in modern engines. Archimedes, born c. 287 bce, Syracuse, Sicily [Italy]ââ¬âdied 212/211 bce, Syracuse, the most-famous mathematician and inventor in ancient Greece. Archimedes is especially important for his discovery of the relation between the surface and volume of a sphere and its circumscribing cylinder.
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