The Wikipedia article on the Archimedes' screw, consulted for the earliest mention of the water screw between 250 and 220 BC and for the 1991 patent filed for the Archimedes screw turbine. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archimedes%27_screw
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