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Noun(1) rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate

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(1) It uses the flow of water to turn a miniature turbine that creates an electric spark that lights the pilot.(2) This heat can be used to boil water, producing steam to run a turbine that turns an electric generator.(3) Unfortunately there was enough hot air in it to power a turbine .(4) Water power will again turn the mill wheel and drive the turbine to provide electricity to light the building.(5) The heat is not wasted but is used to make steam that drives a turbine that generates electricity.(6) The machine uses wind power to drive a turbine that sucks water out of the sea, sprays it into the atmosphere and creates clouds.(7) The sound of the rotary is unmistakably unique, somewhere between a jet engine and a turbine .(8) Plastic is used for the turbine and compressor wheels, which have low inertia and mass.(9) Usually, you just use heat to heat up water, which turns into steam that turned a turbine .(10) The steam that made the turbine rotate is condensed back into water and is recycled to the heat exchanger.(11) He said the bridge would be equipped with tidal turbines , powered by the force of the sea, to generate electricity.(12) General Electric is already the biggest maker of turbines for power plants.(13) That heat can produce steam which can turn turbines to generate electricity.(14) The devices made by the students included wind and water-powered turbines and solar water heaters.(15) These new turbines produce 3MW of power each making them the most powerful yet.(16) The dam made hydroelectric power possible by forcing water through giant turbines .
Related Words
(1) wind turbine
(2) steam turbine
(3) turbine generator
Synonyms
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1. turbine


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

So the waste material avoids the turbine.

So the waste material avoids the TURBINE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 22


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