turbine
has definitions from the field of physics
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[ noun ] (physics) rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate
Used in print (Ross E. McKinney and Howard Edde, "Aerated...)Recent studies by Weston and Stack had indicated that a turbine aerator could be added to an oxidation pond to increase the rate of oxygen transfer . The pilot plant was equipped with a 3 - hp turbine aerator ( Figure 2 ) . The raw sewage was introduced directly under the turbine aerator to insure maximum mixing of the raw sewage with the aeration tank contents . |
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