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Impulse Turbine

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Noun

1. impulse turbine

a turbine that is driven by jets direct against the blades

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Impulse Turbine

see synonyms of impulse turbine
noun
a turbine in which the expansion of the fluid, often steam, is completed in a static nozzle, the torque being produced by the change in momentum of the fluid impinging on curved rotor blades
Compare reaction turbine

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Impulse Turbine

see synonyms of impulse turbine
a kind of turbine having rotor blades so shaped that the force of jets of fluid striking against the blades moves the wheel, without pressure drop occurring across the blades

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