Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Pelton wheel
Small white plastic half-pelton turbine wheel. Suitable for peripheral flow. Wheel has 2.75 inch outside diameter, 1.125 inch inside bucket clearance, solid hub, 0.1875 inch bore, 15 buckets, solid centre disc. Buckets are curved in three dimensions and have fine entry and rounded exit edges.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
ED 161/2
Acquisition
Purchase, 16/4/2004
Measurements
diameter
(mm): 72
Height
(mm): 60
Weight
(g): 68
Material
plastic
Location
National Waterfront Museum : Energy Case 4
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