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
Screw So, as a general rule, when buying a packet of "screws" nuts would not be expected to be included, but bolts are often sold with matching nuts. Part of the confusion over this is likely due to regional or dialectical differences. "Machinery's Handbook" describes the distinction as follows: This distinction is consistent with ASME B18.2.1 and some dictionary definitions for "screw" and "bolt". The issue of what is a screw and what is a bolt is not completely resolved with "Machinery's Handbook" distinction, however, because of confounding terms, the ambiguous nature of some parts of the distinction, and usage variations.