1 option
Still turning : a history of Aermotor windmills / Christopher C. Gillis Sr. ; foreword by T. Lindsey Baker.
LIBRA HD9705.5.P854 A474 2015
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gillis, Christopher C., author.
- Series:
- Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 27.
- Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 27
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aermotor Windmill Company--History.
- Aermotor Windmill Company.
- Aermotor Windmill Corporation--History--21st century.
- Aermotor Windmill Corporation.
- Aermotor Windmill Corporation--History--20th century.
- Aermotor Company--History--20th century.
- Aermotor Company.
- Aermotor Company--History--19th century.
- Pumping machinery industry--United States.
- Pumping machinery industry.
- History.
- United States.
- Windmills.
- Water-power.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2015.
- Contents:
- Raising water
- Perry's "mathematical wheel"
- Open-gear windmill
- Scholes's resolve
- New heights
- Disillusion
- Saving an icon
- Experimenters and restorers
- Still turning
- Appendix. How an Aermotor oil-bath windmill works.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781623493356
- 1623493358
- 9781623493363
- 1623493366
- OCLC:
- 908311130
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.