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What is a screw used for in daily life?
Archimedes' invention of the screw is for digging into things. A drill is an example of a screw. During Archimedes' time, people used the screw to bring water from low ground level to high ground level. The screw is also used for building things too. They are used like nails to put things together.
Is inoculation still used?
Many vaccines are still in use today.
Are blankets still used today?
because people r still friggn cold
Is bronze still used today?
Yes, bronze is still used today mainly in sculpture, electrical connectors, and architectural applications. It is valued for its durability, strength, and aesthetic appeal.
Is Saturn v still being used today?
The Saturn V has been retired and is no longer in use. It was last used in 1973 for the Skylab space station missions. Today, newer rockets like the Falcon Heavy and the SLS are used for space exploration.
What inventions of Archimedes are still being used today?
One invention Archimedes invented is the Archimedes Screw. It's still used today to irrigate crops.
What is the Archimedes screw used for today?
The Archimedes screw is used for irrigating crops and liftin water from mines and ship bilges.
What did Archimedes invent that helped bring water from a lower level to a higher level?
He invented the Archimedes Screw, which was first used to pump bilge water out of ships. It is still used today for pumping liquids and granulated solids such as coal and grain. In 1839, a steamship with a screw propeller was launched - the SS Archimedes.
Which scientist was associated with a screw used for irrigation?
Archimedes.
How did the Archimedes screw help the Eygptians?
Archimedes' Screw was one of the earliest kinds of pump, used by the Egyptians to lift water for irrigation of crops.
What is the Spiral of Archimedes?
Not 100% sure, but I think it was Archimedes way of converting circular motion into linear motion, still used today in the form of worm gears and screw propellers. Suggest you seek verification on this.
How did ancient Egyptians get water out of the nile?
They used the Archimedes Screw
Why was Archimedes important to the world?
Archimedes is especially important for his discovery of the relation between the surface and volume of a sphere and its circumscribing cyclinder. He is known for his formulation of a hydrostatic principle (known as Archimedes' principle) and a device for raising water, still used in developing countries, known as the Archimedes screw.
What is an Archimedes screw used for?
an irrigation pump. The Archimedean or Archimedes Screw is a large spiral screw revolving inside a hollow, tight fitting cylinder. It was traditionally hand operated or wind operated by a windmill, and used to raise water efficiently by transferring water from low lying bodies of water into irrigation ditches.
Why did Archimedes built the Archimedes screw?
When it was first invented, it was intended to draw water out of Greek ships. However, it was later used for irrigation.
Who invented lever and screw?
The earliest remaining writings regarding levers date from the 3rd century BC and were provided by Archimedes.The screw was one of the last of the simple machines to be invented. It first appeared in ancient Greece, and by the first century BC was used in the form of the screw press and the Archimedes screw, but when it was invented is unknown.
Who was the first person to use the screw?
It has been used since ancient times. Archimedes used the principle but it was know of prior to this.
