A watermill is a structure that uses a water wheel or turbine to drive a mechanical process. There are two basic types, vertical wheel or horizontal wheel.
Pulp mills and paper mills use a large amount of water from lakes, rivers and, in some cases, oceans
The invention of water mills for grinding grain occured in the Han dynasty.
To generate hydroelectricity. But water energy (the potential energy in a head of water) has also been used to turn water wheels for industrial mills and flower mills.
flowing water
Hydraulic energy.
A water mill works by flowing water over the wheel, which turns, turning the axle. As the axle turns it is used to power an object. Water mills were typically used to grind grain into flour.
The Lowell mills were primarily situated along the Merrimack River in Massachusetts. The river was integral to the city's industrial growth, providing the necessary water power for the textile mills. Additionally, several canals were constructed to manage water flow and enhance the mills' operations, creating a network of waterways that supported the industry. Other nearby bodies of water included smaller rivers and ponds, which contributed to the region's water supply.
Please someone answer this question.
Pumping water.
They clean the water you drink
it was used for turning equitment on the mill
Francis Lowell