Screw turbine
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screw-turbine-179-8352015
title:
Screw turbine
text:
A screw turbine is a water turbine that converts the potential energy of water on an upstream level into work. This hydropower converter is driven by the weight of water, similar to water wheels, and can be considered as a quasi-static pressure machine. Archimedes screw generators operate in a wide range of flows and heads, including low heads and moderate flow rates that are not ideal for traditional turbines and not occupied by high performance technologies. Archimedes' screw can be used to ge
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Water turbine which uses the principle of the Archimedean screw
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_turbine
date created:
2014-04-25T09:46:37Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T11:05:34Z
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