File:Yuan Dynasty - waterwheels and smelting.png

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Summary

This medieval printed illustration depicts waterwheels powering the bellows of a blast furnace in creating cast iron. This illustration is taken from the 14th century treatise Nong Shu, written by Wang Zhen in 1313 AD, during the Chinese Yuan Dynasty.

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current02:00, 4 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 02:00, 4 January 2017800 × 592 (262 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)This medieval printed illustration depicts waterwheels powering the bellows of a blast furnace in creating cast iron. This illustration is taken from the 14th century treatise Nong Shu, written by Wang Zhen in 1313 AD, during the Chinese Yuan Dynasty.
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