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Archimedes' screw is a machine historically used for transferring water from a low-lying body of water into irrigation ditches. They can be made out of different materials depending upon the application but the original ones were made from wood strips around a heavy wooden pole or bronze.
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Who invented Archimedes' screw?
Archimedes invented Archimedes' screw.
When was the Archimedes screw invented?
The Archimedes screw was invented in 250 B.C.
Who were some of the the first mathematicians?
One of the more famous early mathematicians was Archimedes, who was born in 287BC Greece. Archimedes contributed a lot to the development of calculus, and was well known for making machinery, such as the Archimedes screw, an early pump
What is the Archimedes's screw?
An Archimedes' screw is a screw which, when twisted inside a cylinder, raises water from a lower level to a higher level, allowing irrigation of fields.
What was the date that Archimedes make the screw of Archimedes?
In the year 265 b.c
What is the Archimedes screw used for today?
The Archimedes screw is used for irrigating crops and liftin water from mines and ship bilges.
Who was the inveter of Archimedes Screw?
Jesus invented the Archimedes screw while he was riding around the desert on his raptor around, 300BC.
What are the screw that has inclined plane?
I think you mean an Archimedes screw.
What did Archimedes create?
Archimedes made many things. He made (invented) the Archimedes screw which helps farmers with their irrigation. He also supposedly made Archimedes Death Ray (which is a myth) and Archimedes Claw which is said unrealistic by modern engineers.
How is Archimedes rememberd?
He invented a screw.
How did Archimedes' screw help anyone?
It helped Archimedes, Jr. by bringing about his birth.
Was Archimedes know for the Nobel Prize or something named after him?
Archimedes didnt get Nobel prize. Some of his discoveries / inventions are: Archimedes principle, Archimedes screw, claw of Archimedes.
