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• n  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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• Repairing turbines with the help of robots
  Compressor and turbine blades are important components in aircraft engines and gas turbines. When they become damaged, it is often cheaper to repair them than to buy replacements. Now there is a new robotassisted technique that is boosting efficiency.
  June 13, 2013 - Science Daily
• Martinlaakso Power Plant Enhances Gas Turbine Reliability in Finland with Metso's Control System
  Vantaan Energia has chosen Metso to rebuild the gas turbine control system at its Martinlaakso power plant in Vantaa, Finland. The rebuilt automation will increase turbine reliability and availability. New automation will replace the existing turbine control system that has reached the end of its life cycle. The delivery scope also includes overspeed and vibration protection for the turbine ...
  June 12, 2013 - ThomasNet
• Gas Turbine Engines Are Improving Reliability By Switching to a Unique Industrial Clutch Design on TDI TurboStart™ Air ...
  DAYTON, Ohio, June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Field-users of Gas Turbine Engines from companies like GE, Rolls Royce, Pratt & Whitney, and Detroit Diesel are achieving improved starting reliability by replacing ...
  June 11, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance