Definition of Hydroelectric turbine

1. Noun. Turbine consisting of a large and efficient version of a water wheel used to drive an electric generator.

Specialized synonyms: Francis Turbine
Generic synonyms: Turbine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydroelectric Turbine

hydrodynamical
hydrodynamically
hydrodynamicist
hydrodynamics
hydrodynamometer
hydrodynamometers
hydroecology
hydroelastic
hydroelectric
hydroelectric bath
hydroelectric dam
hydroelectric dams
hydroelectric generator
hydroelectric generators
hydroelectric power
hydroelectric turbine (current term)
hydroelectrical
hydroelectrically
hydroelectricity
hydroencephalocele
hydroengineering
hydroentangle
hydroentangled
hydroentanglement
hydroentangling
hydroextractor
hydroextractors
hydroferricyanic
hydroferrocyanic
hydrofield

Literary usage of Hydroelectric turbine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Paleobiology of the Williamsburg Formation (Black Mingo Group; Paleocene) of by Albert E. Sanders (1998)
"Dinoflagellates from seven horizons within the Lower Bridge part of the hydroelectric turbine pit section indicate a probable age for the exposed portions ..."

2. New England: A Photographic Portrait by Twin Lights Publishers, J Dennis Robinson (2003)
"... River powers a hydroelectric turbine that fuels a glass furnace. Inside, teams of glassblowers magically create designs for the Simon Pearce company ..."

3. Transactions by National Safety Council, Association of Iron and Steel Engineers (1921)
"Take the question of a governor on a hydroelectric turbine today. The fly ball is covered, which makes a better equipment, It works better, and the men are ..."

4. Designs for Learning: 55 Exemplary Educational Facilitiesby Programme on Educational Building by Programme on Educational Building (2001)
"Electrical systems are low-consumption and are partly powered by a hydroelectric turbine. Both tutors and participants are responsible for organising the ..."

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