Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kaplan turbine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
ka-plan -tur-bine
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A water turbine that has adjustable blades so that a constant rate of revolution is achieved.

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What does kaplan turbine mean?
A water turbine that has adjustable blades so that a constant rate of revolution is achieved.
Where does kaplan turbine come from?
Named after the inventor, Austrian professor Viktor Kaplan.

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