(hydroelectricity) A water turbine that has adjustable blades so that a constant rate of revolution is achieved.

plural of Kaplan turbine

plural of Francis turbine

(hydroelectricity) A conical water turbine with helical blades.

(hydroelectricity) A type of water turbine with an inward-flow reaction that combines radial and axial flow concepts.

plural of Tyson turbine

plural of Turgo turbine

(hydroelectricity) An impulse water turbine designed for medium head applications.

plural of Jonval turbine

A kind of mixed-flow water turbine based on a horizontal water wheel, invented in France in 1837 and later popular in the United States.