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...lating Water Column]] [[wave power]] plants, in which a rising and falling water surface moving in an air compression chamber produces an oscillating air cu {{Commons category|Wells turbines}} ...

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...hnological and economical analysis of water recovery in steam injected gas turbines, ''Applied Thermal Engineering'', Volume 21, Issue 2, January 2001, Pages 1 ...cy]] of 60% matching or even exceeding many traditional Combined Cycle Gas Turbines that keep the steam [[Rankine Cycle]] and gas [[Brayton Cycle]] as separate ...

...[[Offshore oil drilling platform|offshore oil & gas platforms]], offshore turbines, FPSO’s and all other fixed and floating structures at sea.<ref name="offsh ...ructure, so all personnel can walk to work offshore safely, even in high [[Water waves|wave]] conditions. The system operates at maximum windspeed of 20 m/s ...

...odynamic quality'. It can be used only for single-component mixtures (e.g. water with steam), and can take values <&nbsp;0 (for sub-cooled fluids) and >&nbs ...lity'' (steam dryness) is the proportion of saturated steam in a saturated water/steam mixture. In other words, a steam quality of 0 indicates 100% liquid, ...

...de Laval]] (1845–1913) for invention of the impulse turbine. Modern steam turbines frequently employ both reaction and impulse in the same unit, typically var ...Fourneyron]], a former student of Claude Burdin, built the first practical water turbine. ...

...ble in the [[vertical axis wind turbine]]s (VAWT) and Horizontal-axis wind turbines (HAWT).<ref>{{cite news|title=Endurance E-3120-50 kW Wind Turbine from Endu ...Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant]] which was belt-connected with Pelton water wheel. The power was transmitted through {{convert|4.2|km}} cables to power ...

...oelectricity]] was one of the most utilized forms of power generation as [[water mills]] could be used to create power to transmit to small towns.<ref name= ...convert [[mechanical energy]] into electrical energy; for example, [[wind turbines]] utilize a large blade connected to a shaft which turns the generator when ...

...ct burners) or indirectly fired (gas turbine exhaust heat collectors), hot water generators, and [[refrigeration]] machinery in addition to its associated a ...pumps by [[Thomas Savery]] and [[Thomas Newcomen]] which were used to draw water from mines, and the industrial [[steam engine]]s perfected by [[James Watt] ...

...used during operation of intermittent renewable power sources such as wind turbines to shed excess power that the [[electric power grid]] cannot absorb.<ref na ...r]]s. This heat must be dissipated from the load bank, either by air or by water, by forced means or [[convection]]. ...

...turbines at Santiago y Lima in Naguabo, Puerto Rico.jpg|thumb|Damaged wind turbines due to hurricane Maria]] [[File:Wind Baffles, Water Lane, Leeds (37745389046).jpg|thumb|Wind baffles being installed to mitigat ...

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...Germany.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Emergency power [[electric generator]] in a water purification plant, driven by a [[marine propulsion]] [[diesel engine]]]] ...https://netl.doe.gov/sites/default/files/gas-turbine-handbook/1-1.pdf] Gas Turbines In Simple Cycle & Combined Cycle Applications | Claire M. Soares</ref> ...

...subsea industry professionals|access-date=27 September 2016}}</ref> Under water oil fields and facilities are generically referred to using a ''subsea'' pr ...'Deepwater'' is a term often used to refer to offshore projects located in water depths greater than around {{convert|600|ft|m}},<ref>Oil field Glossary - D ...

...and therefore less expensive, than an air-cooled one. For stator cooling, water can be used. ...d, while the stator [[winding]]s are made of hollow copper tubes cooled by water circulating through them. ...

===Water purification=== ...hive-date=2009-03-26 |access-date=2009-06-24}} "Environmental Remedies and water Resource</ref> ...

* [[Specific capacity]] of a water well, quantity of water produced per (length) unit of drawdown * [[Specific humidity]], mass of water vapor per unit mass dry air ...

...ric plants require power to open intake gates, and to adjust the hydraulic turbines for speed regulation. Even a wind turbine plant may require a relatively sm ...to start the main power station generators. Generating plants using steam turbines require station service power of up to 10% of their capacity for [[boiler f ...