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Types of Mills

Arrastra, Simple Mill for Grinding and Pulverizing
Arrastra, Simple Mill for Grinding and Pulverizing

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Horse Mill, Animal Powered
Horse Mill, Animal Powered

A horse mill is a mill, sometimes used in conjunction with a watermill or windmill, that uses a horse as the power source. Any milling process can be powered in this way, but the most frequent use of animal power in horse mills was for grinding grain and pumping water.

Treadwheel, Human Powered (Archaic: "Treadmill")
Treadwheel, Human Powered (Archaic: "Treadmill")

A treadmill is a device generally for walking or running or climbing while staying in the same place. Treadmills were introduced before the development of powered machines, to harness the power of animals or humans to do work, often a type of mill that was operated by a person or animal treading steps of a treadwheel to grind grain.

Watermill, Water Powered
Watermill, Water Powered

A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower. It is a structure that uses a water wheel or water turbine to drive a mechanical process such as milling (grinding), rolling, or hammering. Such processes are needed in the production of many material goods, including flour, lumber, paper, textiles, and many metal products.

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Windmill, Wind Powered
Windmill, Wind Powered

Such mills pumped water and powered feed mills, saw mills, and agricultural machinery. In Australia, the Griffiths Brothers at Toowoomba manufactured windmills of the American pattern from 1876, with the trade name Southern Cross Windmills in use from 1903.

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