Definition of Windshaft. Meaning of Windshaft. Synonyms of Windshaft

- The Windshaft is a part in a windmill that carries the sails and also the brake wheel (Smock and Tower mills, and in some Post mills) or the head wheel...
- Minister) Charles Haughey. Nowadays again wheat is ground. The wooden windshaft has a one-ton stock housing cast. The mill has wings of 18.29 meters (60...
- lightning and on 5 January 1900 the windshaft snapped at the neck and the sails crashed to the ground. A windshaft from a post mill near Maldon was ****ed...
- to a mechanical device. The sails are carried on the horizontal windshaft. Windshafts can be wholly made of wood, wood with a cast iron pole end (where...
- in a Smock or Tower mill, and in some post mills. It is carried on the Windshaft and drives the Wallower on the Upright Shaft Buck The Buck is an East-Anglian...
- was working until struck by lightning in 1905, damaging the sails and windshaft. The derelict mill was restored in 1934 by Neve's, the Heathfield millwrights...
- mill Storeys Seven storey No. of sails Five Type of sails Patent sails Windshaft Cast iron Winding Fantail Fantail blades Eight blades No. of pairs of...
- loaded lever which in turn pulls a set of wooden blocks tightly around the windshaft (the shaft the sails are mounted on). This brake design which is similar...
- Binyon, the Wickham Market millwrights ****ed new cast iron machinery and windshaft, and the layout of the machinery changed from Head and Tail to Breast...
- used for pumping water in areas where only a small lift is required. The windshaft sits on a tripod which allows it to pivot. The Archimedean **** lifts...