Pelton Wheel - Auburn, CA
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saopaulo1
N 38° 53.957 W 121° 04.199
10S E 667367 N 4307371
A Pelton Wheel on display in downtown Auburn.
Waymark Code: WMKGH2
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/12/2014
Views: 4
A Pelton Wheel is a turbine wheel that was invented in the 1870s. It's used for hydro-power. The plaque reads:
"Pelton Wheel - Donated to the Sesquicentennial committee City of Auburn CA by Randall Fee. 1998."
Type of Machine: Pelton Wheel
Year the machine was put on display: 1998
Year the machine was built: Not listed
Is there online documentation for this machine: Not listed
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