Archimedes Screw-- Built by Les Pattison

 
 

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Bottom rear

This pic is a view of the bottom rear of Archimedes.
The spiral of the screw itself is constructed of 11h narrow strips which are curved with the aid of a strip bender and spaced from the cylinder by means of 3/4" bolts. The construction of the Guard Rail is obvious from the picture.