gas turbine in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gas turbine in the English»French Dictionary

gas turbine N

gas turbine

turbine f à gaz

Translations for gas turbine in the English»French Dictionary

gas/steam turbine

turbine à gaz/à vapeur

Translations for gas turbine in the French»English Dictionary

turbine hydraulique/à vapeur/à gaz

hydraulic/steam/gas turbine

Translations for gas turbine in the English»French Dictionary

turbine [Brit ˈtəːbʌɪn, ˈtəːbɪn, Am ˈtərˌbaɪn, ˈtərˌbɪn] N

turbine

turbine f

gas/steam turbine

turbine à gaz/à vapeur

I.gas [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] N

1. gas (fuel):

gas

gaz m

to cook/heat a house with gas

cuisiner/chauffer une maison au gaz

to turn up/turn down the gas

augmenter/baisser le gaz

on a low/medium gas (in cooking)

à feu doux/moyen

on a high gas

à grand feu

to use bottled gas

utiliser du gaz en bouteille

to use bottled gas attr board, industry, company

du gaz

to use bottled gas explosion, pipe

de gaz

2. gas CHEM:

gas

gaz m

3. gas DENT (anaesthetic):

gas

anesthésie f

to have gas

être anesthésié

4. gas MIL:

gas

gaz m de combat

5. gas Am (petrol):

gas

essence f

6. gas:

gas, a. gas pedal Am (accelerator) inf

accélérateur m

7. gas Brit (chat, talk) inf, dated:

to have a gas

papoter inf

8. gas (funny experience, person) inf:

it was a gas!

on s'est bien marrés! inf

what a gas!

quelle (partie de) rigolade! inf

he's a gas

c'est un marrant inf

II.gas <pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB trans (gen) MIL

gas person, animal

gazer

III.gas <pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB intr

1. gas (give off gas):

gas

dégager des gaz

2. gas Brit inf, dated:

gas (chatter)

papoter inf

gas (go on at length)

parler sans arrêt

IV.to gas oneself VB refl

to gas oneself refl < pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed>:

to gas oneself

se suicider au gaz

V.gas [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs]

to step on the gas

appuyer sur le champignon inf

GA Am abrév écrite

GA → Georgia

See also Georgia

Georgia [Brit ˈdʒɔːdʒə, Am ˈdʒɔrdʒə] (all contexts)

Georgia

Géorgie f

gas turbine in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gas turbine in the English»French Dictionary

I.gas <-es [or -sses]> [gæs] N

1. gas (not a liquid or solid, fuel):

gas

gaz m

a gas grill/stove/oven

un grill/four à gaz

2. gas no pl inf MED:

gas

anesthésie f

3. gas no pl MIL:

gas

gaz m de combat

gas mask

masque à gaz

poison gas

gaz asphyxiant

4. gas no pl Am, Can inf (petrol):

gas

essence f

to get gas

prendre de l'essence

to step on the gas

appuyer sur l'accélérateur

5. gas Am inf:

a gas

une bonne rigolade

II.gas <-ss-> [gæs] VB trans

gas by accident

asphyxier

gas deliberately

gazer

turbine [ˈtɜ:baɪn, Am ˈtɜ:rbɪn] N

turbine

turbine f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The principle can also be used to air-condition buildings using the waste heat from a gas turbine or water heater.

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Perforated holes in the wing, ailerons and flaps were connected to a suction pump driven by an auxiliary gas turbine engine in the fuselage.

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The main power was supplied by the diesel - the gas turbine was either on or off, or on idle mode.

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Some reactors run hot enough that the gas can directly power a gas turbine.

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Designed and built in the late 1970s, this tank makes use of a gas turbine engine compared to most tanks using reciprocating diesels.

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In 1995 the gas turbine power plant was demolished.

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After the 1973 oil crisis and subsequent rise in fuel costs, gas turbine locomotives became uneconomical to operate.

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A fresh air fan which makes it possible to operate the steam plant even when the gas turbine is not in operation, increases the availability of the unit.

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It is used as an efficiency improver for conventional gas turbine generation because if used independently the round trip efficiency is very poor.

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The waste heat from a gas turbine can be used to raise steam, in a combined cycle plant that improves overall efficiency.

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