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Lena [83]
2 years ago
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How did the mechanical reaper work

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rosijanka [135]2 years ago
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A straight blade (protected by guards) was linked to a drive wheel; as the drive wheel turned, the blade moved back and forth in a sawing motion, cutting through the stalks of grain, which were held straight by rods; the cut grain stalks then fell onto a platform and were collected with a rake by a worker.

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