Combustion Turbine Engine

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-005682",
  "term": "Combustion Turbine Engine",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A device in which air is compressed in a compressor, enters a combustion chamber, and is compressed further by the combustion of fuel injected into the combustion chamber. The hot compressed combustion gases then expand over a series of curved vanes or blades arranged on a central spindle that rotates.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.9375 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/combustion-turbine-engine/"
}