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==Diesels and Gas Turbines== ...oper in the industrial application of small (up to 10000kW) heavy duty gas turbines from the 1950s onwards.

|Engine = 4 x 145 kW traction motors+2 x 70 kW gas micro-turbines

...ssor coupled to a downstream turbine, and a combustion chamber in-between. Gas turbine may also refer to just the turbine component. ...to the turbine comes from the reduction in the temperature of the exhaust gas.

===World War II and gas turbines=== ...pproached by the government to support [[Frank Whittle]] in developing the gas turbine engine. Whittle's company, Power Jets had no production facilities

...ammonia, aqueous ammonia or urea, is added to a stream of flue or exhaust gas and is absorbed onto a catalyst. Carbon dioxide, CO2 is a reaction product ...s those found on large ships, diesel locomotives, [[gas turbine|combustion turbines]], and even [[automobiles]].

...rgy from a heat source to a colder reservoir, often using steam or another gas as the working substance. The first illustration depicts a longitudinal sec

.../library/weekly/aacarsgasa.htm?rd=1 |title=The History of the Automobile - Gas Engines |publisher=About.com |date=2009-09-11 |accessdate=2009-10-19}}</ref *1826 April 1: American Samuel Morey received a patent for a compressionless "Gas or Vapor Engine."

A '''[[Turbo Engine|turbocharger]]''' is an exhaust gas-driven compressor used to increase the power output of an [[internal-combus ...driven [[Supercharger]]. Turbochargers are a true gas compressor, as the gas (air) is compressed inside of the [[Turbo Engine|turbocharger]]. Unlike a

...d, mainly through changes to the turbo-charging system. The flow-optimized turbines and compressor units have been specially adapted to the engine output and o ===Gas Mileage===

...r- or chain-drive from the engine's crankshaft. It can also be driven by a gas turbine powered by the exhaust gasses from the engine. Turbine-driven [[Su ...ch equilibrium. It is the back flow which actually compresses the incoming gas. This is a higly inefficient process and the main factor in the lack of eff

...s combustion engines, such as [[Jet engine]]s, most [[rocket]]s and many [[gas turbine]]s are also very definitely internal combustion engines. ...1: The American [[Samuel Morey]] received a patent for a compression-less "Gas Or [[Vapor Engine]]".

...achines and other devices with motors, oil-driven hydraulic equipment, and turbines. ...es that turbine oils are exposed to are minimal in light of the fact that [turbines are naturally balanced rotating machines unlike reciprocating engines. Turb

...run as generators, and vice versa. For example a starter/generator for a gas turbine or Traction motors used on vehicles often perform both tasks. ...modern machines. Obvious uses would be in rotating machines such as fans, turbines, drills, the wheels on electric cars, locomotives and conveyor belts. Also,