Named for its inventor, the Greek mathematician Archimedes (237-212 BCE), the Archimedes screw is a device for raising water. Essentially, it is a large screw, open at both ends and encased lengthwise ...

Many of us have heard the name Archimedes’ screw — but not everyone ... has the process of building screw conveyors down to a fine art. Screw conveyors are useful, but many folks shy away ...

Highland Council has proposed having a hydro electric Archimedes Screw installed at Whin Park in Inverness. The turbine would be constructed at a lade where water from the nearby River Ness flows ...

They decided to use an Archimedes screw as their primary propulsion method ... ROBOMINERS, the EU project focused on building an autonomous mining robot, is looking to complete its final prototype ...

Lathrup Village resident Richard Harrison is a frequent visitor to the museum and brought his teenage niece and nephew to the ...

The Archimedes' screw remains virtually unchanged in modern applications. The screw was designed to raise water from one source and deposit it into another. Lore states that King Hiero II of ...

Highland Council has submitted plans for an Archimedes Screw hydro electric scheme in Inverness. The project has been proposed for Torvean Weir on the River Ness near Whin Park. The local ...