The specific types of water wheels shown and described are:
  • 1. Oberschlächtiges Wasserrad: An overshot water wheel, where water enters at the top of the wheel.
  • 2. Unterschlächtiges Wasserrad: An undershot water wheel, where the wheel is driven by water flowing underneath it.
  • 3. Ponceletrad mit Spannschütze: A Poncelet water wheel with a tension gate.
  • 4. Sagebienrad: A Sagebien water wheel, which is a type of undershot wheel with flat blades.
  • 5. Mittelschlächtiges Rad mit Coulisseneinlauf: A breastshot water wheel with a sliding gate inlet.
  • 6. Zuppingerrad: A Zuppinger water wheel, a type of undershot wheel with curved blades.
  • 7. Mittelschlächtiges Rad mit Überfalleinlauf: A breastshot water wheel with an overflow inlet.
Antique Print 

1897
Original 


Size:
6.5 in x 9 in
15 cm x 23 cm 

Condition: Very good

Returns accepted