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  bs_comproom_peltonjet2.jpg - The water jet output which would have driven the pelton wheel. Note the excellent condition of it. In the pub we where discussing what it could have been made of, stainless steel came to mind, but that was only invented in 1913 and this installation pre dates that by a number of years.  
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The water jet output which would have driven the pelton wheel. Note the excellent condition of it. In the pub we where discussing what it could have been made of, stainless steel came to mind, but that was only invented in 1913 and this installation pre dates that by a number of years.
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