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Historic Water Wheel System in the Erstneuglück Mine

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Historic Water Wheel System in the Erstneuglück Mine

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Historic Water Wheel System in the Erstneuglück Mine

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    December 29, 2019

    The engineering achievements of water art are also fascinating. In order for a pit not to drain, the water had to be pumped above the groundwater table and drained to the outside. This was done mechanically with the help of water wheels, which transferred the force to the pumps via the rods.

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      In mining there were specially trained water art masters.

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        Relic from the mining days

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