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  • Thumbnail for Kaplan turbine
    runner. Tubular turbines are a fully axial design, whereas Kaplan turbines have a radial wicket gate. Pit turbines are bulb turbines with a gear box....
    10 KB (1,166 words) - 04:18, 10 February 2024
  • the world. Additional scenes were shot in the second tank, an unused turbine pit, which held 2.5 million US gallons (9,500 m3) of water. As the production...
    62 KB (7,542 words) - 00:20, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Water turbine
    mill race entered the pit tangentially, creating a swirling water column which made the fully submerged wheel act like a true turbine. Fausto Veranzio in...
    33 KB (4,049 words) - 00:09, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cherokee Nuclear Power Plant
    film the underwater sequences involving the submerged drilling rig. The turbine pit, which was a large irregularly-shaped structure, was modified to hold...
    7 KB (898 words) - 01:50, 30 November 2023
  • ' Bring Prog-Rock To The Mosh Pit". MTV News. Retrieved March 13, 2016. "Coheed and Cambria - The Second Stage Turbine Blade". RTE.ie. 5 March 2003. Retrieved...
    7 KB (483 words) - 00:44, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1968 Indianapolis 500
    slowly left his pit, struggling to accelerate back to racing speed, both Leonard and Ruby passed him. Leonard now led in the Turbine. Ruby was up to second...
    39 KB (2,666 words) - 02:40, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boyd Mill Ruins
    operation, and was left to fall into ruins. The stone foundations and turbine pit are more intact than any other former mill buildings in the county, providing...
    3 KB (240 words) - 04:48, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for St. Anthony Falls Historic District
    the tunnel to supply a new hydroelectric generator in the downstream turbine pit. St. Anthony Falls Water Power Co. Tailrace/Chute Tunnel, under Main...
    56 KB (6,314 words) - 18:28, 23 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Offshore wind power
    offshore wind farms employ fixed-foundation wind turbines in relatively shallow water. Floating wind turbines for deeper waters are in an earlier phase of...
    119 KB (12,079 words) - 12:49, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Solar power tower
    use of the pit mine's "stadium seating" helps overcome the blocking constraint. As solar power towers commonly use steam to drive the turbines, and water...
    19 KB (1,399 words) - 17:26, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1969 Indianapolis 500
    Turbines. While Foyt and Andretti qualified 1st-2nd, the most notable story from time trials was the plight of Leon Duray "Jigger" Sirois, whose pit crew...
    37 KB (3,229 words) - 18:48, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tuthilltown Gristmill
    are on the first floor, powered by a Leffel turbine. A concrete headrace delivers water to the turbine pit. Tuthilltown Gristmill circa 1940 Tuthilltown...
    6 KB (607 words) - 06:23, 10 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Waterbury Brass Company
    listed on the National Register in 1975, now only wall fragments and turbine pits survive as detectable remnants of the site. "National Register Information...
    3 KB (290 words) - 23:55, 12 May 2021
  • Thumbnail for Rankine cycle
    hit the turbine blades at high speed, causing pitting and erosion, gradually decreasing the life of turbine blades and efficiency of the turbine. The easiest...
    18 KB (2,301 words) - 16:10, 9 March 2024
  • possible heat source. Power generation could be accomplished with gas turbine technology, which is well developed. Nuclear fuel would be highly enriched...
    9 KB (935 words) - 01:06, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for 24 Hours of Le Mans
    Motors to run a gas turbine with mixed success, repeating in 1965. The American Howmet Corporation would attempt to rerun a turbine in 1968 with even less...
    92 KB (10,866 words) - 04:36, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Indianapolis 500 traditions
    500 winning cars from 1911, 1922, 1931, 1951, 1961, and the 1968 Wedge Turbine) 2003: "Back-to-Back Winners" (Wilbur Shaw, Mauri Rose, Bill Vukovich,...
    194 KB (22,179 words) - 20:51, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Micro hydro
    Francis or propeller-type turbines are used. Very low head installations of only a few meters may use propeller-type turbines in a pit, or water wheels and...
    20 KB (2,402 words) - 02:28, 8 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mill City Museum
    possible. Many features of the Washburn A Mill were left intact, including turbine pits, railroad tracks, a train shed and two engine houses. 1878 Stereograph...
    14 KB (1,641 words) - 02:18, 4 June 2024
  • 1:49 descend from the basement to the bottom of the turbine pit 1:41 rotating shaft from the turbine below to the generator above General Mills (2017)....
    31 KB (4,228 words) - 02:24, 4 June 2024
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