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Pelton's turbine impeller

Museo Storico dei Motori e dei Meccanismi

Museo Storico dei Motori e dei Meccanismi
Palermo, Italy

The Pelton turbine, developed by the American Lester Allan Pelton in 1879, is an hydraulic machine commonly used for the production of electricity. It exploits water basins characterized by large differences in height (usually between 300 and 1400 m) and small flows ( less than 60 m³ / s).

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