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Gas turbine


 

A gas turbine is a rotary engine that extracts energy from a flow of combustion gas. It has an upstream compressor coupled to a downstream turbine, and a combustion chamber in-between. (Gas turbine may also refer to just the turbine element.)

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◄ Gas turbine: Advances in technology
Gas turbine: References ►

~ Table of Content ~

►Introduction
►Theory of operation
►Jet engines
►Gas turbines for electrical power production
►Micro turbines
►Auxiliary power units
►Gas turbines in vehicles
►Amateur gas turbines
►Advances in technology
►See also
►References
►External links

 

 

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