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Visits Richard Arkwright's cotton mill near Glasgow. River Clyde, weir at Dundaff Linn, developing technology, cotton processing and spinning, mill lade and sluices, waterwheel, fireproof construction, spinning mule by Platts of Oldham, Samuel Crompton, James Hargreave, gas works - a forgotten technology, water turbines and energy conservation, water turbine runner, Petrie horizontal tandem compound, Philiphaugh Mill Selkirk, Bonnington Dam, steam power, electric power, hydroelectricity, conservation and regeneration, tenements, how to get there, where to stay, other engineering attractions nearby |