Meaning Of The Word Pelton wheel

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Pelton wheel in British English
noun: a high-pressure impulse water turbine in which one or more free jets of water are directed against the buckets of the rotor
noun: a type of impulse turbine in which specially shaped buckets mounted on the perimeter of a wheel are struck by a fast-flowing water jet

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