treadle

IPA: trˈidʌɫ

Examples of "treadle" in Sentences

E.g. pedal generator, treadle pump.
This wool was woven on a narrow treadle loom.
The crankshafts are connected by treadle boards.
Engagement means are associated with the treadle.
A dobby loom is an alternative to a treadle loom.
It also cost significantly less than a full treadle.
A foot to be cleaned is placed on a treadle in a housing.
The treadle is a bamboo water pump powered by the human foot
A treadle may be mounted inside the body and connected to the cord.
A treadle is not used to count in and out the axles for an Axle Counter.
It consisted of a revolving wheel operated by treadle and a driving spindle.
Her sewing machine had a "treadle" and our TV was a 5 "black and white with fuzzy images.
We designed a range of affordable irrigation tools such as treadle pumps, and mass-marketed them to small-acreage farmers through the local private sector.
Cooper-Hewitt Receives 600K to Continue Design for the Other 90% Exhibit The treadle is a bamboo water pump powered by the human foot – Inhabitat about mission submit a story shop advertise with us support us press contact sign up
Ranging from low-tech options such as a treadle pump that is improving irrigation and access to water in villages across Africa, to high-tech geographical information systems utilizing the latest satellite technology and cell phones that allow smallholder farmers to benefit from access to market data, timely weather forecasts, and crop advice.