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they made it with cotton and grass!! truth!!

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Q: How did people make flour before the invention of windmills?
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Did the dutch people use windmills for grinding flour?

I am sure some windmills were used to grind flour, however the majority were used a pumps to keep the land drained.


How did windmills impact peoples' lives in the west?

Windmills were used as a power source before the advent of electrical power. They were used to grind wheat to make flour for people as well as power pumps to irrigate crops.


What do windmills do to make bread?

Windmills grind grain such as wheat into flour, the flour is used by a bakery to make bread.


Do windmills make flour?

yes! they do.


How did people first use wind as energy?

Probably in primitive sailing boats. Before electricity was even known about, millers used windmills to grind grain into flour.


Can windmills run flour mills?

yes many do


Why did windmills grind materials?

Some windmills were made to grind flour others were made for other purposes.


What are windmills for?

To harvest the power of the wind to generate energy.Turn wind into flour.


Why are windmills used?

windmills are used now for mainly wind energy but in the old times the dutch used them to grind corn and wheat for flour


What are the two uses of windmills?

Traditionally windmills have been used to grind grain for flour. In some places they pump water, for instance to drain low lying land, which is why the Netherlands became famous for windmills.


Windmills convert the energy of the wind to more useful forms such as what?

We are mainly interested in electricity production, but before electricity was invented, windmills were used to produce mechanical energy. Often grinding grain to flour, also pumping water. This was very widespread in the Netherlands.


Does flour mill run on wind energy?

It could, and back in the days of windmills it often did.