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wa·ter tur·bine

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  1. water turbinenoun

    A device that converts the energy of moving water, usually at a dam into rotary motion, usually used to make electricity.

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  1. Water turbine

    A water turbine is a rotary machine that converts kinetic energy and potential energy of water into mechanical work. Water turbines were developed in the 19th century and were widely used for industrial power prior to electrical grids. Now they are mostly used for electric power generation. Water turbines are mostly found in dams to generate electric power from water kinetic energy.

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  1. Water turbine

    A water turbine is a rotary engine that takes energy from moving water. Water turbines were developed in the 19th century and were widely used for industrial power prior to electrical grids. Now they are mostly used for electric power generation.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of water turbine in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of water turbine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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