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The James Leffel Sampson Horizontal Turbine unit. A pair of 35'' turbine wheels inside.

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✔ S - small (242 x 432)
✔ M - medium (334 x 594)
✔ L - large (425 x 756)
✔ Original (514 x 914)

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The upgraded gate shaft installed on the outside of the unit.

Inside the turbine unit looking (upriver) inside the 8 foot diameter intake water conduit.

In the Jordan Power House, a Woodward series VR hydraulic water wheel governor system installed in 1918.

Posted on: Monday 14 November 2022
Albums: Historical Hydroelectric Power Plant Equipment Engineering. / A slice of Wisconsin's hydro-electric power plant history.
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