Sentence examples for the waterpower from inspiring English sources

Upstream the waterpower from the river played an important part in the industrialization of the Ulster linen industry.

The waterpower potential of northern China is extremely limited because the flow of the Huang He and other northern rivers is erratic and because these rivers carry heavy volumes of silt.

Could the waterpower, obtained by draining, be improved to any useful purpose?

Beebe Lake and Woods – In 1828, to capture the waterpower of Fall Creek, Ezra Cornell help construct Beebe Dam on Fall Creek.

The Industrial Revolution originated in Lancashire during the 18th century with the introduction of cotton manufacture, combining the use of waterpower, the mechanization of spinning, and the adoption of the factory system.

Utilizing the abundant waterpower of the Niagara River, it has developed diversified industries, including the manufacture of auto parts, valves, paperboard, and precision steel punches.

It is estimated that about 75 percent of the potential waterpower in the contiguous United States has already been developed, with the drainage area of the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest leading in both developed and potential additional power.

The politicians paid homage to Alexander Hamilton, Paterson's founder in 1792, who dreamed of harnessing the Great Falls' waterpower for the fledgling nation's first big manufacturing center.

In these areas it is estimated that only 23 percent of the potential waterpower has been developed.

Framingham's industrial development dates from 1835, with the utilization of local waterpower and the advent of the railroad.

The Susquehanna is the potential source of waterpower in the eastern United States; hydroelectric power plants have been built at Holtwood, York Haven, and Safe Harbor, Pa., and Conowingo, Md .Main riverine cities include Binghamton, N.Y., and Wilkes-Barre, Scranton (on the Lackawanna), Williamsport (on the West Branch), and Harrisburg, Pa.