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51gas-turbine engine — Introduction any internal combustion engine employing a gas as the working fluid used to turn a turbine. The term also is conventionally used to describe a complete internal combustion engine consisting of at least a compressor, a… …
52Diesel engine — Diesel engines in a museum Diesel generator on an oil tanker …
53Reboiler — Reboilers are heat exchangers typically used to provide heat to the bottom of industrial distillation columns. They boil the liquid from the bottom of a distillation column to generate vapors which are returned to the column to drive the… …
54magnetohydrodynamic power generator — ▪ physics Introduction any of a class of devices that generate electric power by means of the interaction of a moving fluid (usually an ionized gas or plasma) and a magnetic field. Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) power plants offer the potential… …
55Economics of new nuclear power plants — The economics of new nuclear power plants is a controversial subject, since there are diverging views on this topic, and multi billion dollar investments ride on the choice of an energy source. Nuclear power plants typically have high capital… …
56Mohave Power Station — Mohave Generating Station …
57JEA Northside Generating Station — in Jacksonville, Florida is a major power plant, one of the three power plants owned and operated by Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA). It produces electricity by burning coal and petroleum coke at Units 1 and 2, the largest circulating… …
58Derwent Power Station — Viewed from the east in October 2008 …
59Nuclear fission — For the generation of electrical power by fission, see Nuclear power. Splitting the atom redirects here. For the EP, see Splitting the Atom. Nuclear physics Radioactive decay Nuclear fission Nuclear fusio …
60Morgantown Generating Station — Morgantown Generating Station …
