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  2. Gristmill - Wikipedia

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    Allied Mills flour mill on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in North West England. A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill, flour mill, feed mill or feedmill) grinds cereal grain into flour and middlings. The term can refer to either the grinding mechanism or the building that holds it.

  3. Oliver Evans - Wikipedia

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    Evans's design for the automated flour mill, 1790. Evans's attention turned to flour milling in the early 1780s, an industry that was booming in rapidly industrializing northern Delaware. [9] In this era, the operation of grist mills was labor-intensive. Although the stages of the milling process—grinding, cooling, sifting, and packing—were ...

  4. Milling (machining) - Wikipedia

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    A 3-axis clone of a Bridgeport -style vertical milling machine. Milling is the process of machining using rotary cutters to remove material [ 1 ] by advancing a cutter into a workpiece. This may be done by varying directions [ 2 ] on one or several axes, cutter head speed, and pressure. [ 3 ] Milling covers a wide variety of different ...

  5. John Stevens (Wisconsin inventor) - Wikipedia

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    Signature. John Stevens (December 4, 1840 – August 5, 1920) was a miller and inventor who lived in Neenah, Wisconsin. His inventions in flour milling revolutionized the process, leading to large-scale shifts in wheat-growing regions, and to the predominance of particular milling companies and mill-equipment manufacturers. Today Patent flour ...

  6. Hayden Flour Mills: Sowing Ancient Grains to Rebuild an ... - AOL

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    Courtesy of Hayden Flour MillsHayden Flour Mills founder Jeff Zimmerman An almost-century old family farm sits on the outskirts of Phoenix where asphalt and suburbs yield to dirt roads and fields.

  7. Millstone - Wikipedia

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    The basic anatomy of a millstone. This is a runner stone; a bedstone would not have the "Spanish Cross" into which the supporting millrind fits. Millstones or mill stones are stones used in gristmills, used for triturating, crushing or, more specifically, grinding wheat or other grains. They are sometimes referred to as grindstones or grinding ...

  8. Unifine mill - Wikipedia

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    A Unifine mill is a single one-pass impact milling system which produces ultrafine-milled whole-grain wheat flour that requires no grain pre-treatment and no screening of the flour. [1] Like the grist or stone mills that had dominated the flour industry for centuries, the bran, germ, and endosperm elements of grain are processed into a ...

  9. Mill (grinding) - Wikipedia

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    A mill is a device, often a structure, machine or kitchen appliance, that breaks solid materials into smaller pieces by grinding, crushing, or cutting. Such comminution is an important unit operation in many processes. There are many different types of mills and many types of materials processed in them. Historically mills were powered by hand ...