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    turbine

    US /ˈtɜ:rbaɪn/

    ・

    UK /ˈtɜ:baɪn/

    C1
    n.NounEngine or motor that operates from fluid pressure
    The entire system was built around a large turbine that ran on water pressure

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    • the fuel as opposed to a turbine.

      the fuel as opposed to a turbine.

    • A turbine can only spin so fast

      A turbine can only spin so fast

    B1

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    37:31How can smart tech tackle climate change? CrowdScience - BBC World Service
    • that allows you to know when the wind turbine is going to generate a lot of wind or not based on the weather

      that allows you to know when the wind turbine is going to generate a lot of wind or not based on the weather

    • to harness as much wind as possible. And then if there's going to be more than one turbine software

      to harness as much wind as possible. And then if there's going to be more than one turbine software

    B1

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    • One gas turbine weighs five pounds and puts out about 50 pounds of thrust.

      One gas turbine weighs five pounds and puts out about 50 pounds of thrust.

    • One gas turbine weighs £5 and puts out about £50 of thrust.

      One gas turbine weighs £5 and puts out about £50 of thrust.

    B1

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    07:14Marine Engine Parts and Functions #marine #engineparts #shipengine
    • Exhaust Trunk: The exhaust drawn out of the exhaust valve is then transferred to the exhaust trunk from where it strikes the turbine blades of the turbocharger for heat recovery.

      Exhaust Trunk: The exhaust drawn out of the exhaust valve is then transferred to the exhaust trunk from where it strikes the turbine blades of the turbocharger for heat recovery.

    • Exhaust Trunk: The exhaust drawn out of the exhaust valve is then transferred to the exhaust trunk from where it strikes the turbine blades of the turbocharger for heat recovery.

      Exhaust Trunk: The exhaust drawn out of the exhaust valve is then transferred to the exhaust trunk from where it strikes the turbine blades of the turbocharger for heat recovery.

    B2

    Why Are Cooling Towers Shaped Like That?

    19:48Why Are Cooling Towers Shaped Like That?
    • But once that steam makes it through the turbine, it needs to be condensed back into liquid water.

      But once that steam makes it through the turbine, it needs to be condensed back into liquid water.

    • But once that steam makes it through the turbine, it needs to be condensed back into liquid water.

      But once that steam makes it through the turbine, it needs to be condensed back into liquid water.

    B1

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    02:33Google Buys Drone Maker, Hopes to Connect Rural World
    • Beyond Lune, Google is expected to use Titan to greatly increase its Google Maps coverage and even help with an airborne wind turbine project.

      Beyond Lune, Google is expected to use Titan to greatly increase its Google Maps coverage and even help with an airborne wind turbine project.

    • and even help with an airborne wind turbine project. That's a lot of innovative possibilities

      and even help with an airborne wind turbine project. That's a lot of innovative possibilities

    B2

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    19:38[World of Warships] Naval Legends: USS Iowa
    • Iowa has the most powerful power plant among battleships: four geared turbine engines with eight turbines produced by General Electric, eight boilers produced by Babcock and Wilcox.

      Iowa has the most powerful power plant among battleships: four geared turbine engines with eight turbines produced by General Electric, eight boilers produced by Babcock and Wilcox.

    • Four geared turbine engines with

      Four geared turbine engines with

    B1

    All About Hydroelectricity

    01:56All About Hydroelectricity
    • In a similar way that a wind turbine uses the kinetic energy in wind to produce electrical energy.

      In a similar way that a wind turbine uses the kinetic energy in wind to produce electrical energy.

    • In a similar way that a wind turbine uses the kinetic energy in wind to produce electrical energy, people can also use the energy in moving water to produce electrical energy.

      In a similar way that a wind turbine uses the kinetic energy in wind to produce electrical energy, people can also use the energy in moving water to produce electrical energy.

    B2

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    • It's a ram air turbine.

      It's a ram air turbine.

    • And the purpose of the ram air turbine is to provide electrical and hydraulic pressure for the aircraft in an extreme emergency.

      And the purpose of the ram air turbine is to provide electrical and hydraulic pressure for the aircraft in an extreme emergency.

    B1

    Taking The Emergency Exit From A Wind Turbine

    05:36Taking The Emergency Exit From A Wind Turbine
    • I got an email from an energy company that said, hi Tom, we own a wind turbine, do you want to go up to the top of it?

      I got an email from an energy company that said, hi Tom, we own a wind turbine, do you want to go up to the top of it?

    • I got an email from an energy company that said, "Hi Tom, we own a wind turbine.

      I got an email from an energy company that said, "Hi Tom, we own a wind turbine.

    B1