Pelton Water Wheel 3D print model

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File: Revamped Pelton Wheel Assembly.stl Name: High-Efficiency Pelton Water Wheel Mounting Frame PLA Material: A substantial 103 grams, equivalent to 0.227 pounds of printing material utilized efficiently for structural integrity Infill Percentage: 10% optimized to achieve a balance between print time and part strength Size: This water wheel boasts dimensions of 194.26 mm in width (7.65 inches) by 195.02 mm in depth (7.68 inches), with a moderate height of 15.75 mm (.62 inches) Resolution: High-quality printing achieved at a resolution of 0.20mm for intricate detail and accuracy Layer Count: The object is divided into an impressive 85 distinct layers to guarantee uniform material distribution Support Requirements: None; however, due to its open nature, it is advised that a raft be printed for stable attachment Printing Time: A single print session would last approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes at optimal speed settings Purpose: Engineered for efficiency, this revamped Pelton wheel can be readily installed on a DC motor or generator hub using straightforward attachment methods Hub Connection: Mount the assembly securely around its central opening by fastening with four substantial bolts. If printed accurately to scale, each cup's attachment necessitates M5 x 12mm (or #10-32 x .50) machine screws coupled with secure hex nuts for stability Operational Parameters: For maximum effectiveness, water must hit the twelve individual cups squarely at a perpendicular angle; accordingly, it is crucial to provide a corresponding port or jet for directed inflow