Steam Turbine Definition

noun
A turbine turned by steam moving under great pressure.
Webster's New World

A system of angled and shaped blades arranged on a rotor through which steam is passed to generate rotational energy. Today, normally used in power stations.

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Noun

Singular:
steam turbine
Plural:
steam-turbines

Steam Turbine Sentence Examples

  • Charles Algernon Parsons, born on the 13th of June 1854, is famous for his commercial development of the steam turbine.

  • They have had steam turbine cogeneration for some time.

  • He invented a steam turbine engine to drive a dynamo to generate electricity.

  • The Discovery Museum tells the city's story and houses the Turbinia, the world's first steam turbine driven ship.

  • The Discovery Museum tells the city 's story and houses the Turbinia, the world 's first steam turbine driven ship.

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