An engine that uses a compressor to draw air into the engine and compress it. Fuel is added to the air and combusted in a combustor. Hot combustion gases exiting the engine turn a turbine which also turns the compressor. The engine's power output can be delivered from the compressor or turbine side of the engine.
GAS TURBINE
Meaning of GAS TURBINE in English
Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012