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H10079 Undershot waterwheel model, Poncelet type, wood, steel & brass, made by I. Schroder, Darmstadt, Germany, used by University of Sydney. Click to enlarge.

Model of Poncelet type waterwheel made by I Schroder

Model Poncelet type undershot waterwheel with base feed undershot waterwheel and water control gate moved by two rack & pinion systems.

Summary

Object No.

H10079

Object Statement

Undershot waterwheel model, Poncelet type, wood, steel & brass, made by I. Schroder, Darmstadt, Germany, used by University of Sydney

Physical Description

Model Poncelet type undershot waterwheel with base feed undershot waterwheel and water control gate moved by two rack & pinion systems.

Dimensions

Height

360 mm

Width

290 mm

Depth

400 mm

Source

Credit Line

Gift of University Of Sydney, 1983

Acquisition Date

20 December 1983

Cite this Object

Harvard

Model of Poncelet type waterwheel made by I Schroder 2021, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 24 March 2023, <https://ma.as/230804>

Wikipedia

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