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Factory photo of a Woodward Water Wheel Governor and a Pelton Turbine.

Vintage Woodward compensating type governors Size D _amp_ C.jpg Diagramatic Section of Woodward Compensating type water wheel governor, circa 1908.Thumbnails Woodward hydraulic governors from patent number 1,106,434., circa 1912.Diagramatic Section of Woodward Compensating type water wheel governor, circa 1908.Thumbnails Woodward hydraulic governors from patent number 1,106,434., circa 1912.Diagramatic Section of Woodward Compensating type water wheel governor, circa 1908.Thumbnails Woodward hydraulic governors from patent number 1,106,434., circa 1912.Diagramatic Section of Woodward Compensating type water wheel governor, circa 1908.Thumbnails Woodward hydraulic governors from patent number 1,106,434., circa 1912.