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  2. List of windmills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In this nation more than others, "windmill" is often used to refer to what are properly termed windpumps bringing up water for agriculture. This is at least partly due to usage by windpump builders Eclipse Windmill Company (1873) and Aermotor Windmill Company (1888, the sole surviving US "windmill" manufacturer [1]).

  3. Dempsters - Wikipedia

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    Dempsters was a privately held American company that over time produced submersible pumps, windmills and wind energy systems, water systems, recycling trailers, fertilizer equipment, and accessories. Originally named the Dempster Company and then the Dempster Wind Mill Company, it was incorporated under the laws of Nebraska in 1886 as Dempster ...

  4. Windmill - Wikipedia

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    The windmills at Kinderdijk in the village of Kinderdijk, Netherlands is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A windmill is a structure that converts wind power into rotational energy using vanes called sails or blades, by tradition specifically to mill grain (), but in some parts of the English-speaking world, the term has also been extended to encompass windpumps, wind turbines, and other applications.

  5. Aermotor Windmill Company - Wikipedia

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    An Aermotor water-pumping windmill in Texas near Denton The defunct Aermotor Windmill at Gekeler Farms in Idaho. Besides the production of windmills from 6 to 16 feet (1.8 to 4.9 m) tall, [3] Aermotor also produces the towers on which a windmill sits. Four post towers come in steel (ranging from 21 to 60 feet or 6.4 to 18.3 meters tall) and ...

  6. Windpump - Wikipedia

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    A windpump is a wind-driven device which is used for pumping water. The windmills at Kinderdijk in the village of Kinderdijk, Netherlands is a UNESCO World Heritage Site De Olifant at Burdaard, Friesland. Windpumps were used to pump water since at least the 9th century in what is now Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan. [1]

  7. History of wind power - Wikipedia

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    Charles Brush's windmill of 1888, used for generating electricity. Wind power has been used as long as humans have put sails into the wind. Wind-powered machines used to grind grain and pump water — the windmill and wind pump — were developed in what is now Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan by the 9th century.

  8. New Amsterdam's windmills - Wikipedia

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    The De Meyer Windmill was located north of "Katie Mut" and was granted on September 29, 1677, to Nicholas De Mayer, who had been elected mayor of New York the previous year. The land for the windmill was near the Collect or Fresh Water Pond, in an area that is now bounded by Baxter, White, Elm, Duane, and Park Streets and called Foley Square ...

  9. Category:Windmills completed in the 20th century - Wikipedia

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    Windmills completed in 1999 (1 P) Windmills completed in 2000 (1 P) This page was last edited on 10 December 2024, at 06:52 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

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