NOUN | artifact | hydroelectric turbine | turbine consisting of a large and efficient version of a water wheel used to drive an electric generator |
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Meaning | turbine consisting of a large and efficient version of a water wheel used to drive an electric generator. | |
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Narrower | Francis turbine | A type of hydroelectric turbine |
Broader | turbine | rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate |
Spanish | turbina hidroeléctrica |
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