steam turbine

  • 41steam engine — noun a) A piston engine driven by steam (as contrasted, for example, with a steam turbine). b) Any heat engine that uses steam as its primary working fluid to do mechanical work …

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  • 42turbine à vapeur — garo turbina statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. steam turbine vok. Dampfturbine, f rus. паровая турбина, f pranc. turbine à vapeur, f …

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  • 43turbine à vapeur — garo turbina statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Variklis, kurio darbinė medžiaga yra vandens garas. Jo potencinė energija nejudančiose turbinos tūtose verčiama garo srauto kinetine energija ir suka turbinos rotorių. atitikmenys: angl. steam… …

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  • 44turbine à vapeur à condensation — kondensacinė turbina statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Garo turbina, kurios darbo ciklo baigiamasis procesas yra naudoto garo kondensacija. atitikmenys: angl. condensing steam turbine vok. Kondensationsturbine, f rus. конденсационная… …

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  • 45Turbine — Tur bine, n. [L. turbo, inis, that which spins or whirls round, whirl.] 1. A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which the water acts by its impulse or reaction …

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  • 46turbine wheel — Turbine Tur bine, n. [L. turbo, inis, that which spins or whirls round, whirl.] 1. A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which the water acts by its impulse or… …

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  • 47turbine — ► NOUN ▪ a machine for producing power in which a wheel or rotor is made to revolve by a fast moving flow of water, steam, gas, or air. ORIGIN Latin turbo spinning top, whirl …

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  • 48turbine — [tʉr′bin, tʉr′bīn΄] n. [Fr < L turbo, whirl: see TURBINATE] an engine or motor having a drive shaft driven either by the impulse of steam, water, air, gas, etc. against the curved vanes of a wheel (or set of wheels) or by the reaction of fluid …

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  • 49Turbine Hall — The turbine hall or turbine building is a building that is a part of any steam cycle power plant which houses a number of components vital to the generation of electricity from the steam that comes from the boiler. The components in the turbine… …

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  • 50steam — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hot … OF STEAM ▪ cloud, jet ▪ The saucepan puffed little jets of steam. VERB + STEAM ▪ …

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