e/Wood Screw Pump

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has gloss	eng: The Wood Screw Pump is a low-lift axial-flow drainage pump designed by A. Baldwin Wood in 1913 to cope with the drainage problems of New Orleans. Until the installation of Woods extremely efficient pumps, the city had experienced chronic flooding problems, bringing diseases such as malaria and yellow fever together with contamination of drinking water supplies. The Woods pumps are driven by synchronous General Electric motors built in the early 1900’s. The pump was designed to lift a large volume of water over levees some 10 m high into Lake Pontchartrain.
lexicalization	eng: Wood screw pump
instance of	(noun) a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction pump