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Steam Turbine

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-026755

Device that converts high-pressure steam, produced in a boiler, into mechanical energy that can then be used to produce electricity by forcing blades in a cylinder to rotate and turn a generator shaft.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-026755
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesDOE Glossary of Energy-Related Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-026755",
  "term": "Steam Turbine",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Device that converts high-pressure steam, produced in a boiler, into mechanical energy that can then be used to produce electricity by forcing blades in a cylinder to rotate and turn a generator shaft.",
  "references": [
    "DOE Glossary of Energy-Related Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/steam-turbine/"
}

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