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RAILROAD ECLIPSE WINDMILL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rairoad mill
1, record 1, English, rairoad%20mill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- railroad Eclipse windmill 2, record 1, English, railroad%20Eclipse%20windmill
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] large size ECLIPSE windmill [used for] supplying water for the steam trains. 3, record 1, English, - rairoad%20mill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Eclipse windmill: An American - designed farm windmill popular from the middle of the 19th century through the first quarter of the 20th century. 4, record 1, English, - rairoad%20mill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Manufactured by L.H. Wheeler and Son in Wisconsin, the Eclipse windmill was invented in 1867 and stayed in production for almost six decades. The standard Eclipse design was the most widely distributed American windmill and was exported to overseas markets, as well. 5, record 1, English, - rairoad%20mill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éolienne ferroviaire
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9olienne%20ferroviaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éolienne Eclipse de grande taille employée pour alimenter en eau les locomotives à vapeur. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9olienne%20ferroviaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éolienne Eclipse : Éolienne de type «moulin américain» agricole, fortement répandue en Amérique du Nord et produite par la compagnie L.H. Wheeler and Son au Wisconsin du troisième quart du dix-neuvième siècle jusqu'au premier quart du vingtième siècle. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9olienne%20ferroviaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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