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turbine-nozzle diaphragm [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
DEF

The turbine-nozzle diaphragm is a series of airfoil-shaped vanes arranged in a ring at the rear of the combustion section of a gas-turbine engine. Its function is to control the speed, direction, and pressure of the hot gases as they enter the turbine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
CONT

[La turbine] est constituée d'une partie fixe: le stator ou distributeur de turbine, et d'une partie mobile: le rotor ou roue de turbine.

CONT

Un étage de détente d'une turbine axiale est un ensemble composé d'un distributeur de turbine (grille d'aubes fixe) suivi d'une roue de turbine (grille d'aubes mobiles).

Spanish

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