Turbine

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OBJECT TYPE
WATER DRIVEN/MIXED-FLOW
DATE
1875
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1995.1541.001
MANUFACTURER
WILSON, J.C. & CO.
MODEL
LITTLE GIANT
LOCATION
Picton, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
METAL, WOOD PTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
N/A
Width
N/A
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Industrial Technology
Category
Power sources
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Wilson
Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
City
Picton

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Quebec
Period
THE 'LITTLE GIANT' MODEL OF TURBINE WAS USED THROUGH THE LATE 1800'S & EARLY 1900'S
Canada
EXAMPLE OF PART OF THE EVOLUTION OF POWER GENERATING EQUIPMENT USED BY SMALL SCALE MFRS IN CANADA IN THE 19TH & EARLY 20TH CENTURIES/ ALSO AN EXAMPLE OF THE ADAPTATION OF AMERICAN PATENTS IN CANADA
Function
TO CONVERT THE KINETIC ENERGY OF MOVING WATER INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY
Technical
EXAMPLE OF A 'MIXED FLOW' TYPE OF TURBINE - A TYPE THAT COMBINED THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EARLIER 'OUTWARD FLOW' TYPE DEVELOPED IN 1827 & THE 'INWARD FLOW' TYPE DEVELOPED IN 1849
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
MFR'S PLATE 'GEO.H.JONES/ LITTLE GIANT/ TURBINE./ PAT'D SEP.26,1875./ MANUFACTURED/ BY/ J.C. WILSON & CO./ PICTON, ONT.'
Missing
N/A
Finish
NOT ORIGINALFINISH, WAS SANDBLASTED & PAINTED BROWNISH RED
Decoration
N/A

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