| NOUN | artifact | reaction turbine | a turbine with blades arranged to develop torque from gradual decrease of steam pressure from inlet to exhaust |
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| Meaning | A turbine with blades arranged to develop torque from gradual decrease of steam pressure from inlet to exhaust. | |
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| 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 |
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