Statements (104)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:medical_devices
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| gptkbp:application |
Sawing wood
Generating electricity Milling grain |
| gptkbp:can_be_found_in |
gptkb:river
streams |
| gptkbp:can_be_used_in |
irrigation systems
|
| gptkbp:can_be_used_to |
generate electricity
drive machinery |
| gptkbp:components |
gptkb:Shaft
gptkb:Gears gptkb:alloy_wheels Paddles |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of innovation
Part of heritage sites |
| gptkbp:educational_use |
Demonstrating renewable energy concepts
Teaching physics principles |
| gptkbp:efficiency_factors |
Water volume
Water speed Wheel design |
| gptkbp:element |
water resource management
environmental sustainability historical engineering projects |
| gptkbp:energy_conversion |
Hydraulic energy to mechanical energy
Mechanical energy to rotational energy |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Sustainable energy source
Minimal carbon footprint |
| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Energy
mechanical engineering mechanical advantage traditional technology |
| gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:Ancient_Greece
|
| gptkbp:has_connection_to |
water-powered systems
|
| gptkbp:has_historical_significance |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:ancient_Greece medieval Europe |
| gptkbp:has_type |
breastshot
overshot undershot |
| gptkbp:has_variations |
Vertical axis
Horizontal axis |
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Hero_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Vitruvius |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
Irrigation systems Hydropower plants |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Water Wheel
|
| gptkbp:influences |
Industrial processes
Agricultural productivity |
| gptkbp:invention |
ancient times
|
| gptkbp:involved_technology |
Pumps
Turbines Watermills |
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
water level
water speed |
| gptkbp:is_atype_of |
energy converter
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
an engineering innovation
an early form of energy conversion |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
maximize efficiency
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
water management systems
|
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
historical landmarks
rural communities |
| gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
historic sites
industrial areas |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
local businesses
small-scale industries mills |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
sustainable practices
hydraulic systems |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:turbofan_engine
gptkb:water_park |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
food processing
metalworking textile manufacturing hydropower generation paper production mining operations |
| gptkbp:is_used_to |
increase productivity
reduce labor costs |
| gptkbp:made_of |
gptkb:metal
gptkb:wood |
| gptkbp:maintenance |
Regular cleaning
Inspection of components |
| gptkbp:notable_examples |
The Great Wheel of the River Thames
The water mills of New England The water wheels of the Black Forest The water wheels of the Loire Valley |
| gptkbp:operated_by |
Water flow
water flow |
| gptkbp:provides_power_for |
grinding grain
pumping water sawing wood |
| gptkbp:trends |
Community-based projects
Increased efficiency designs Integration with solar power Smart technology enhancements |
| gptkbp:type_of |
Breastshot
Overshot Undershot |
| gptkbp:used_for |
converting kinetic energy
Converting kinetic energy |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Historic_Petaluma_Mill
gptkb:Washington's_Gristmill |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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