Definition of Turboshaft

1. Noun. A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft, used in helicopters and for land and marine vehicular and stationary applications. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Turboshaft

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Turboshaft

turbomachinery
turbomachines
turbomolecular pumps
turbomycin
turbond
turbonds
turboprop
turboprops
turbopump
turbopumps
turboramjet
turboramjets
turborocket
turborockets
turbos
turboshaft (current term)
turboshafts
turbostratic
turbostratically
turbosupercharger
turbosuperchargers
turbot
turbots
turbulence
turbulence energy
turbulences
turbulencies
turbulency
turbulent
turbulent flow

Literary usage of Turboshaft

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Review of United States Air Force and Department of Defense Aerospace by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"A modern-SHP class turboshaft engine could be applied to the Air Force's plan ... Additionally, a modern 10000-to 1 5000-SHP class turboshaft engine would ..."

2. World Directory of Aerospace Vehicle Research and Development (1991)
"... Fahrenheit Pressure Range: 7 to 17 psia Speed Range: Mach 0 to 1 Comments: Free-jet and direct-connect turboshaft engines up to 27000-hp can be tested. ..."

3. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"... including turboprop and turboshaft engines up to 7000-hp class; (3) transmission test facility for testing complete helicopter power drive systems under ..."

4. Russian Defense Business Directory: St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblastedited by Franklin J. Carvalho edited by Franklin J. Carvalho (1998)
"... to develop and produce a range of small gas turbine engines (turboprop, turboshaft and turbofan) for civil aircraft in the CIS and other markets. ..."

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