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==The Windmill==  <!--T:55-->
==The [[Windmill]]==  <!--T:55-->
A windmill is a multi-block structure used to harness wind power and transform it into mechanical power. There are many possible designs for a windmill but factors to consider include:  
A windmill is a multi-block structure used to harness wind power and transform it into mechanical power. There are many possible designs for a windmill but factors to consider include:  
* Location windspeed
* Location windspeed
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[[File:Example Power Train.png|400px|right|thumb|Example of working power train connecting to both a helve hammer and pulverizer.]]
[[File:Example Power Train.png|400px|right|thumb|Example of working power train connecting to both a helve hammer and pulverizer.]]
==Power Train==  <!--T:56-->
==Power Train==  <!--T:56-->
A series of interconnected axles, gears, brakes and other mechanisms that allow for an uninterrupted flow of mechanical energy through multiple machines at the same time.
A series of interconnected axles, gears, brakes and other mechanisms that allow for an uninterrupted flow of mechanical energy through multiple machines at the same time.