Scotch turbine 1
noundomain: artefact
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Definition
The Segner wheel or Segner turbine is a type of water turbine invented by Johann Andreas Segner in the 18th century.
Examples
- 1.Segner turbines, also called reaction or Scotch turbines, were built in the mid-1850s to power the incline plane lifts along the Morris Canal in New Jersey.


