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Gas turbine — Microturbine redirects here. For turbines in electricity, see Small wind turbine. For turbines driven by the flow of gas, see Turbine. A typical axial flow gas turbine turbojet, the J85, sectioned for display. Flow is left to right, multistage… … Wikipedia
Recovery boiler — is the part of Kraft process of pulping where chemicals for white liquor are recovered and reformed from black liquor. In the process lignin of the wood, bound in black liquor at this phase, is burned and heat generated. The heat is usually used… … Wikipedia
blowdown turbine — A power recovery turbine driven by exhaust gases of a reciprocating engine and coupled through a fluid coupling to the engine crankshaft. In this case, the velocity of the exhaust gases rather than the pressure of the gases is used to produce the … Aviation dictionary
Thermal power station — Republika Power Plant, a thermal power station in Pernik, Bulgaria … Wikipedia
Fossil fuel power plant — A fossil fuel power plant burns fossil fuels such as coal, natural gas or petroleum (oil) to produce electricity.Fossil fuel power plants are designed on a large scale for continuous operation. In many countries, such plants provide most of the… … Wikipedia
Fossil-fuel power station — A working coal plant in Rochester, Minnesota The St. Clair Power Plant, a large coal fired ge … Wikipedia
Tesla turbine — The Tesla turbine is a bladeless centrifugal flow turbine expander patented by Nikola Tesla in 1913. It is referred to as a bladeless turbine because it uses the boundary layer effect and not a fluid impinging upon the blades as in a conventional … Wikipedia
Heat recovery steam generator — A heat recovery steam generator or HRSG is a heat exchanger that recovers heat from a hot gas stream. It produces steam that can be used in a process or used to drive a steam turbine. A common application for an HRSG is in a combined cycle power… … Wikipedia
List of power stations in Iran — Iran is not only self sufficient in power plant construction but has also concluded a number of contracts on implementing projects in neighboring states.[1][2] … Wikipedia
Dunston Power Station — Dunston B Power Station Viewed from southwest … Wikipedia
