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water power

A form of energy that is created by flowing water sources (such as rivers). The town now uses water power to generate electricity.
See also: power, water
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Happily he was not so; he was only susceptible in respect of his right to water-power; moreover, he had the marital habit of not listening very closely, and since his mention of Mr.
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He saw the white-walled, water-power factories of Rio Blanco.
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Catch the falling tear-drop of a child, and there will be sufficient water-power to carry a spoken message from one city to another.
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With rain to top it up we have sufficient re-cycled water-power to last until eternity.
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ISOLATED islanders could be the first to be connected to the Scottish mainland by water-powered ferries.
Water-powered ferries sail closer
8, column, a readers comment about water-powered emergency backup sump pumps.
Are cracks in cement block walls serious? De Marne: How to remove stains from maple's 'helicopter' seeds
* Unlike water-powered systems, battery backup systems work when there's no water supply
Can you count on your sump pump?
LKAB Wassara, the Swedish company that develops and manufactures unique water-powered drill systems for surface and underground operations, noted that there are more than 48,000 dams in the world that have a structural height above foundation of 15 m or more.
Water-powered drill technology offers benefits for tailings dam rehab
key features include: self-propelled wheeled cutter reel capacity up to 450 feet; self-cleaning camera features wiper blade and water-powered options: water-powered bit cooling options; easy dual joystick control; all-wheel drive for optimal traction; a low center of gravity and weight ensure difficult lines are navigated easily; and various cutting and grinding bits are available to accommodate specific applications.
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"Our mill village is one of the few places in the country where visitors can see three historic water-powered mills in action - an important way to understand the origins of the Industrial Revolution," noted Mr.
Chamber of Commerce helps pay for OSV gristmill repair
WARWICK Castle has launched water-powered chargers to ensure visitors' mobile phones don't run out of battery during their stay.
Castle installs water-powered phone chargers
The H20 water-powered radio, manufactured by Tango Group, clips onto the water pipe that runs up to a shower head.
Now, a radio powered by water pressure running up a pipe
Homs, Central Syria (SANA) -- There, on Orontes banks intermediating al-Qaseer Citylies the last water-powered mill in Syria, Om al-Raghif watermill.
Om al-Raghif Mill,C* The Last Working Watermill in Syria
One fact that can't be ignored is that there are still no commercially viable water-powered cars on the road.
Air- and water-powered vehicles: do these cars really work?
AaThis project has been completed thanks to the support of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Institut FranE*ais du Proche-Orient (IFPO), USAID Tourism Development Project II (SIYAHA) and UNESCO, in cooperation with the Department of Antiquities of Jordan.AaTo improve understanding of ancient construction methods in Jerash, the Institut FranE*ais du Proche-Orient (IFPO) and the Department of Antiquities (DoA) construct a model VIth century water-powered stone saw machine known as a Byzantine Hydraulic Stone Sawmill.
Replica of ancient sawmill installed in Jerash
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