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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.
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.
What did windmills used to be used for?
Mainly to grind corn and other seeds, turning them to flour.
How did people first use wind as energy?
People first used wind as energy by harnessing it with sails to propel boats thousands of years ago. In ancient times, windmills were also used to grind grain and pump water. Today, wind turbines are used to generate electricity for households and industries.
When was the first windmills invented?
The first windmills were invented for grinding grain to produce flour and for pumping water. A vertical axis system was developed in Persia between approximately 500-900 AD.
