Francis turbine

Noun

Meaning

a type of hydroelectric turbine

Source: WordNet

Hypernyms

hydroelectric turbine

Examples

From left to right: Pelton wheel, two types of Francis turbine and Kaplan turbine. Source: Internet

Reversible turbine-generator assemblies act as both a pump and turbine (usually a Francis turbine design). Source: Internet

The shut off butterfly valve for a Francis turbine at Gordon Power Station, Tasmania Ball valve A closed soft seated valve is much less liable to leak when shut while hard seated valves are more durable. Source: Internet

This type of turbine is usually a Deriaz or Francis turbine in design. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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