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What is the difference between gas turbine engine and torque turbine engine?

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Question added by Hmeidan Gheith , mechanical inspector , cementra
Date Posted: 2016/03/21
Hassan Al Yagoub
by Hassan Al Yagoub , Advisor - Human Capital Management , Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development

Torque Turbine Engines produce power in the form of ‘torque’ available to the shaft to drive load such as a helicopter rotor. 

Gas turbines actually belong to the torque turbine engine group.