A water wheel mounted on a horizontal shaft and rotated by a stream of water that passes over the top and down one side. See also breast wheel, undershot wheel. (Bucher, 1996)
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A water wheel mounted on a horizontal shaft and rotated by a stream of water that passes over the top and down one side. See also breast wheel, undershot wheel. (Bucher, 1996)
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