paddle wheel's Usage Examples:

simple paddle wheel, where the paddles are fixed around the periphery, power is lost due to churning of the water as the paddles enter and leave the water.

More advanced paddle wheel designs have featured feathering.

It was the nation"s first water supply to use paddle wheels to move water.

Red paddle wheels, white paddle boxes, and a black bowsprit, yards and gaffs added a saucy touch to her long and graceful cutwater, with six inches of.

side-wheels 32 feet in diameter with 8 foot buckets (the wooden blades of a paddle wheel).

Pumps in the relay locations were powered by two sets of oscillating timber and metal tie-rod linkages, driven by the river paddle wheels.

horizontal engine, with the crank driving a large paddle wheel in a central upstand in the hull, aimed at avoiding damage to the canal banks.

The two diameter paddle wheels each had eleven steel buckets long by wide.

The Two Zhangs commanded a hundred paddle wheel boats, travelling by night under the light of lantern fire, but were discovered early on by a Mongol commander.

The paddle wheel is usually mechanically coupled to a potentiometer, so as to generate an output voltage level varying with the wheel"s.

A paddle steamer is a steamship or steamboat powered by a steam engine that drives paddle wheels to propel the craft through the water.

Paddle wheel flowmeters consist of three primary components: the paddle wheel sensor, the pipe fitting and the display/controller.

lawnmowers, use a "slinger" (basically a paddle wheel) to perform the same function.

Synonyms:

paddle, paddle box, wheel, paddle-box, paddlewheel,

Antonyms:

ride, stay in place, walk,