De Westermolen, Kollumerpomp of the upright shaft. At the bottom of the upright shaft is the "crown wheel", which has 41 cogs, drives a gearwheel with 42 cogs on the axle of the Archimedes' screw. The axle of the Archimedes' screw is diameter. The screw is diameter . It is inclined at 16.7°. Each revolution of the screw lifts of water. The Archimedes' screw that pumped water into the polder has been removed. "De Westermolen" is open on Friday mornings. It is also open on Saturday mornings if there is enough wind to work the mill. De Westermolen, Kollumerpomp De Westermolen is a
Garden of Archimedes Garden of Archimedes The Garden of Archimedes (Italian: "Il Giardino Di Archimede") is a museum for mathematics in Florence, Italy. It was founded on March 26, 2004 and opened its doors to the public on April 14 of that year. The mission of the museum is to enhance public understanding and perception of mathematics, to bring mathematics out of the shadows and into the limelight. It has been compared to the National Museum of Mathematics in New York City, the only museum in North America devoted to mathematics. The Garden of Archimedes was set up in 2004 by a consortium