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Definition of Turbogenerator
1. Noun. Generator consisting of a steam turbine coupled to an electric generator for the production of electric power.
Definition of Turbogenerator
1. n. An electric generator or dynamo which is combined on one frame with a turbomotor, by which it is driven.
Definition of Turbogenerator
1. Noun. A turbine directly connected to an electric generator in order to generate power. ¹
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Definition of Turbogenerator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Turbogenerator
Literary usage of Turbogenerator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Armature Winding and Motor Repair: Practical Information and Data Covering by Daniel Harvey Braymer (1920)
"Insulation for turbogenerator Coils.—Since a turbogenerator may at times be
subjected to ... Testing turbogenerator Windings.—Open coils may be tested for ..."
2. Marine Fire Prevention, Firefighting and Fire Safety: A Comprehensive (1994)
"The main feed cable from the port turbogenerator passed across the turbine room
to the vessel's ... This caused a dead short in the port turbogenerator. ..."
3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1917)
"A modern turbogenerator puts through itself practically its own weight of air
... In one case of a turbogenerator which I examined, the inlet passage at the ..."
4. Electrical Engineer (1892)
"Garnett has stated that the Parsons turbogenerator is now " as efficient as the
best compound engine of the marine type, and that for light loads it stands ..."