## Gas Turbine ##
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An internal-combustion engine consisting of an air
compressor, combustion chamber, and turbine wheel that is
turned by the expanding products of combustion. The four
major types of gas turbine engines are the turboprop,
turbojet, turbofan, and turboshaft. Gas turbine - turbine that
converts the chemical energy of a liquid fuel into mechanical
energy by internal combustion; gaseous products of the fuel
(which is burned in compressed air) are expanded through a
turbine.
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