turbine

Isaac Kremer/ November 23, 2025/ / 0 comments

A wheel with curved vanes around the perimeter enclosed in a casing and rotated by a fluid under pressure that passes through the casing; used for power; largely replaced the water wheel by end of 19th century; types include steam turbine, water turbine. See also water motor. (Bucher, 1996)

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