Usually means: Converts fluid energy into mechanical.
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▸ noun:  a power-generation prime mover having nozzles mounted on the moving element; turned by the reaction of the issuing fluid jet

Similar:
Francis turbine, turbine, turbogenerator, steam turbine, Rushton turbine, water turbine, turboexpander, expansion turbine, rotor, turbine pump, more...

Opposite:
action turbine, impulse turbine

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Similar:
Francis turbine, turbine, turbogenerator, steam turbine, Rushton turbine, water turbine, turboexpander, expansion turbine, rotor, turbine pump, more...

Opposite:
action turbine, impulse turbine



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