Francis turbine

English

Etymology

Named after British-American engineer James B. Francis.

Noun

Francis turbine (plural Francis turbines)

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

Translations

Translations

• Hungarian: Francis-turbina (hu)

See also

• Kaplan turbine
• Turgo turbine
• Tyson turbine

Further reading

• Francis turbine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia