Tide-operated driving system

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1995-01-13

1996-11-19

Graysay, Tamara L.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Fluid control, treatment, or containment

Extracting power from moving fluid

60398, E02B 905

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055755879

ABSTRACT:
A tide-operated driving system including a variable air chamber having a broad bottom opening put under the water of the sea and a small top opening disposed above the seaside, and a motor having a center shaft and a plurality of centrifugal type vanes spaced around the center shaft, wherein the movement of the tide induces a reciprocating flow of air to rotate the vanes, causing the center shaft to turn an external mechanism.

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