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TURBINE EFFICIENCY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turbine efficiency
1, record 1, English, turbine%20efficiency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of energy converted into useful work to the energy supplied to the turbine, or the energy difference between the water in the wheel pit and the tail water. 2, record 1, English, - turbine%20efficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rendement d'une turbine
1, record 1, French, rendement%20d%27une%20turbine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre l'énergie transformée en travail utile et l'énergie hydraulique fournie à la turbine. 1, record 1, French, - rendement%20d%27une%20turbine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct turbine efficiency 1, record 2, English, direct%20turbine%20efficiency
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rendement en turbinage direct
1, record 2, French, rendement%20en%20turbinage%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ensemble a un rendement en turbinage direct (du bassin vers la mer) qui atteint près de 90% pour des hauteurs de chute de 7 à 9 m. 1, record 2, French, - rendement%20en%20turbinage%20direct
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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