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Record 1 2003-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gas Turbines
DEF

A combustion turbine that burns natural gas (or some other fuel) to drive a turbine, which in turn drives a generator to produce electricity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Turbines à gaz
DEF

Se dit d'une turbine au gaz naturel (ou autre combustible) qui entraîne un turbo-générateur pour produire de l'électricité.

Spanish

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