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The Woodward size F governor was smaller in work capacity than this size B governor.

40.jpg WOODWARD HYDRAULIC GATE SHAFT TYPE WATER WHEEL GOVERNOR HISTORY.ThumbnailsElmer Woodward's new hydraulic governor developed and patented in 1912.  Patent number 1,106,434.WOODWARD HYDRAULIC GATE SHAFT TYPE WATER WHEEL GOVERNOR HISTORY.ThumbnailsElmer Woodward's new hydraulic governor developed and patented in 1912.  Patent number 1,106,434.WOODWARD HYDRAULIC GATE SHAFT TYPE WATER WHEEL GOVERNOR HISTORY.ThumbnailsElmer Woodward's new hydraulic governor developed and patented in 1912.  Patent number 1,106,434.WOODWARD HYDRAULIC GATE SHAFT TYPE WATER WHEEL GOVERNOR HISTORY.ThumbnailsElmer Woodward's new hydraulic governor developed and patented in 1912.  Patent number 1,106,434.

The Woodward size B and F type horizontal compensating water wheel governors were made the same way, except the larger B size governor had bigger components to pull more foot pounds on the water wheel gate mecanizm

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