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The modern steam turbines are___________?

Correct answer: C. impulse-reaction turbines

  • A. impulse turbines
  • B. reaction turbines
  • C. impulse-reaction turbines
  • D. none of the above

Explanation

Most modern steam turbines use impulse-reaction stages, combining pressure drop in fixed and moving blades. This arrangement provides good efficiency over practical operating conditions.

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