Wood Utilization in Windmill Mechanisms on Sikinos Island (Greece)
Windmills constitute a valuable part of cultural heritage, especially in Greece, as unique structures of popular architecture and know-how of the pre-industrial era. Their wooden mechanisms were of exceptional constructional ingenuity, with the Mediterranean ones bearing a vertical wing and a rotati...
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/16/9216 |