Pelton Water Turbine, Integral Blower

Pelton Water Turbine, Integral Blower

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Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Turbine, Hydraulic
place made
United States: California
Measurements
overall: 15 3/4 in x 14 3/4 in x 18 in; 40.005 cm x 37.465 cm x 45.72 cm
small pelton wheel - from catalog card: 4 in; x 10.16 cm
blower casing - from catalog card: 3 in x 13 1/2 in; x 7.62 cm x 34.29 cm
ID Number
MC.314707
catalog number
314707
accession number
209704
Credit Line
Gift of C. D. Luce, Nevada City, California
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Work and Industry: Mechanical and Civil Engineering
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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