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The Woodward size F horizontal compensating water wheel governor, circa 1923.

The Woodward horizontal compensating water wheel governor.  4.jpg A Woodward size F horizontal compensating water wheel governor at the Midway Village Museum.ThumbnailsThe Woodward"size B" horizontal compensating water wheel governor.A Woodward size F horizontal compensating water wheel governor at the Midway Village Museum.ThumbnailsThe Woodward"size B" horizontal compensating water wheel governor.A Woodward size F horizontal compensating water wheel governor at the Midway Village Museum.ThumbnailsThe Woodward"size B" horizontal compensating water wheel governor.A Woodward size F horizontal compensating water wheel governor at the Midway Village Museum.ThumbnailsThe Woodward"size B" horizontal compensating water wheel governor.

Elmer Woodward developed the larger Size B governor first in 1902, then developed the smaller capacity size F governor a few years later for applications on smaller turbine water wheels.

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