Turbine (disambiguation)
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A turbine
Turbine
A turbine is a rotary engine that extracts energy from a fluid flow and converts it into useful work.The simplest turbines have one moving part, a rotor assembly, which is a shaft or drum with blades attached. Moving fluid acts on the blades, or the blades react to the flow, so that they move and...

is a rotary engine that extracts energy from a fluid flow.

Turbine may also refer to:

In software

  • Turbine, Inc.
    Turbine, Inc.
    Turbine, Inc. is an American computer game developer that pioneers 3D massively multiplayer online role-playing games . Turbine was founded by Johnny Monsarrat, Jeremy Gaffney, Kevin Langevin, and Timothy Miller, changing their company name in 2005 to Turbine, Inc...

    , a software company
  • Apache Turbine, a rapid development web application framework

Ships

  • Turbine class destroyer
    Turbine class destroyer
    Turbine class was a class of destroyers built for the Italian Regia Marina in the late 1920s. They were essentially larger versions of the earlier .- Turbine class ships :*Aquilone -...

    , a class of Italian warships mainly used during World War II
  • Italian destroyer Turbine, a World War I destroyer of the Nembo class

Other uses

  • Turbine, Ontario
  • 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
    1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
    1. FFC Turbine Potsdam is a women's football club team in Potsdam, Germany. The full name is 1. Frauen-Fußball-Club Turbine Potsdam 71 e. V. . They are one of the most successful teams in Germany...

    , a women's football team in Potsdam, Germany
  • Mohamed Tabarsi, a character nicknamed Turbine in the Japanese Shaman King manga series
  • Turbine interchange, a road interchange between two freeways
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