What is a turbine?

Sharad Jaiswal
Sharad Jaiswal

Posted On: Sep 08, 2020

 

A turbine is a machine that utilizes the fluid picked up by a rotor system to transforms rotational energy into work or energy. Turbines use electromagnetic induction or mechanical gearing to produce electricity. There are many types of turbines e.g. steam turbines, gas turbines, wind turbines, and water turbines. Windmills and water wheels are also types of turbines that are used to grind grain.

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