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TURBINE-DRIVEN ALTERNATOR [1 record]

Record 1 2007-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Turboalternators and Turbogenerators
  • Alternators
OBS

An ac generator driven directly from the shaft of a steam turbine.

OBS

turbine-type alternating generator: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Turbo-alternateurs et turbogénérateurs
  • Alternateurs
DEF

Groupe générateur d'électricité, composé d'une turbine à vapeur associée à un alternateur.

OBS

turbo-alternateur : terme normalisé par la CEI.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Turboalternadores y turbogeneradores
  • Alternadores
DEF

Generador de corriente alterna constituido por el acoplamiento, en un mismo eje, de una turbina y un alternador.

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