Mining & Material Handling
Horse mill
A horse mill converts the circular walking motion of an animal into rotary power. Shafts and gears could drive grinding stones, threshing equipment or other machinery near the animal's circular path.
About this artifact
A horse mill converts the circular walking motion of an animal into rotary power. Shafts and gears could drive grinding stones, threshing equipment or other machinery near the animal's circular path.
Sources & image credits
Historical photograph, illustration or documented physical example; the source caption identifies the depicted object.
Image: NIM Horse gin 2554.jpg
Creator: ClemRutter
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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