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REACTION TURBINE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Reaction Turbine.

Reaction Turbine - as a noun

A turbine with blades arranged to develop torque from gradual decrease of steam pressure from inlet to exhaust

Example Sentences

"A reaction turbine is a type of turbine in which the working fluid comes in contact with the moving blades and changes its pressure as it passes through."
"The reaction turbine is widely used in hydroelectric power plants."
"The efficiency of a reaction turbine is affected by the water pressure and flow rate."
"In a reaction turbine, the blades help to convert the kinetic energy of the fluid into mechanical energy."
"The reaction turbine is suitable for low-head applications."
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