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单词 gas turbine
释义

gas turbine


noun

a turbine utilizing the gaseous products of combustion.

Origin of gas turbine

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby gas turbine

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Example sentences from the Web for gas turbine

  • The soft swoosh of the gas-turbine turned into a muffled roar.

    The Brain|Alexander Blade

British Dictionary definitions for gas turbine

gas turbine

noun

an internal-combustion engine in which the expanding gases emerging from one or more combustion chambers drive a turbine. A rotary compressor driven by the turbine compresses the air used for combustion, power being taken either as torque from the turbine or thrust from the expanding gases
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for gas turbine

gas turbine

An internal-combustion engine consisting of an air compressor, combustion chamber, and turbine wheel that is turned by the expanding products of combustion. The four major types of gas turbine engines are the turboprop, turbojet, turbofan, and turboshaft. See more at turbojet.
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