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Crank wheel
In the Sawmill Remblinghausen (Meschede, North Rhine-Westphalia) this crank wheel device has been used to open and close the drainage of the water reservoir since the 1920s. When required, water can be directed into a Francis turbine in order to distribute power from the line shafts to the machinery.
The use of this mechanism creates a typical cranking sound.
The Sawmill Remblinghausen is a her…
Publisher
- Sounds of Changes
Type of item
- Crank
- Crank wheel
- Hydropower
- Wood
- Woodwork
- sound
- Wood
Date
- March 19 2014
Publisher
- Sounds of Changes
Type of item
- Crank
- Crank wheel
- Hydropower
- Wood
- Woodwork
- sound
- Wood
Date
- March 19 2014
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Creative Commons - Erkännande
Temporal
- March 19 2014
Places
- Germany
- Germany
Identifier
- 707
- http://kulturarvsdata.se/wws/object/707
Language
- swe
- sv
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-04-30T13:30:40.887Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2020-01-06T18:58:03.272Z