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Paddle wheel

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This article is about waterwheels. For ships propelled by paddle wheel, see Paddle steamer.

A paddle wheel is a waterwheel in which a number of scoops are set around the periphery of the wheel. It has several usages.

References

  1. ^ Paddle wheels used for pumping
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