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  • 1Turbine — A turbine is a rotary engine that extracts energy from a fluid flow. Claude Burdin (1788 1873) coined the term from the Latin turbo , or vortex, during an 1828 engineering competition. Benoit Fourneyron (1802 1867), a student of Claude Burdin,… …

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  • 2Reverse osmosis — Schematics of a reverse osmosis system (desalination) using a pressure exchanger. 1: Sea water inflow, 2: Fresh water …

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  • 3gas-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… …

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  • 4Water turbine — A water turbine is a rotary engine that takes energy from moving water.Water turbines were developed in the nineteenth century and were widely used for industrial power prior to electrical grids. Now they are mostly used for electric power… …

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  • 5Chrysler Turbine Car — Manufacturer Chrysler Corporation Production 55 Class Concept car …

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  • 6Turgo turbine — The Turgo turbine is an impulse water turbine designed for medium head applications. Operational Turgo Turbines achieve efficiencies of about 87%. In factory and lab tests Turgo Turbines perform with efficiencies of up to 90%.Developed in 1919 by …

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  • 7Bristol Proteus — The Proteus was the Bristol Aeroplane Company s first successful gas turbine engine design, a turboprop that delivered just over 4,000 hp (3,000 kW). The Proteus was a two spool, reverse flow gas turbine. Because the turbine stages of the inner… …

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  • 8Frank Whittle — Infobox Person name = Frank Whittle image size = 300px caption = birth name = birth date = birth date|1907|6|1|df=y birth place = Earlsdon, Coventry, England. death date = death date and age|1996|8|9|1907|6|1|df=y death place = Columbia, Maryland …

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  • 9Turbocharger — A turbocharger, or turbo, is an air compressor used for forced induction of an internal combustion engine. Like a supercharger, the purpose of a turbocharger is to increase the mass of air entering the engine to create more power. However, a… …

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  • 10ГОСТ 23851-79: Двигатели газотурбинные авиационные. Термины и определения — Терминология ГОСТ 23851 79: Двигатели газотурбинные авиационные. Термины и определения оригинал документа: 293. Аварийное выключение ГТД Аварийное выключение Ндп. Аварийное отключение ГТД D. Notausschaltung Е. Emergency shutdown F. Arrêt urgent… …

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