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What are the common types of gas turbines?

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Question added by dana tutunji , Architect , Helou Trading Co
Date Posted: 2013/06/26
Nikhil Ashok
by Nikhil Ashok , Technical Field Advisor , GE Power Service

gas turbines area classified as areo -derivative engines (used in air crafts, offshore platforms etc) and industrial gas turbines (used for power generation and prime mover activities).
gas turbines are also classified also as single fuel gas turbine (only gas) and duel fuel gas turbines (gas & diesel/naphtha etc) gas turbines are single stage gas turbines (used mainly as prime movers) and multi stage gas turbine (power generation)

idris hassane
by idris hassane , mechanical supervisor , bechtel/sonatrach/granite international

There are several types of turbine manufacturer in usageet sycle single turbine / combined sycle

BABAR RAZZAK
by BABAR RAZZAK , Sr.Instrument & Control Technician , ipgdl-GDF-SUEZ

There are some basic types of turbines are given below

 

turbojet, turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft, afterburner turbojet

normally in industries like petro chemicals,energy oil and gas and in chemicals/fertilizers turbo fan or turboshaft type gas turbine 

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