Radial inflow turbine

Radial inflow turbine

Type of turbine made by some manufacturers, not used in any Army aircraft today, even though it is rugged and simple, relatively inexpensive, and easy to manufacture. Similar in design and construction to thecentrifugal-flow compressor.

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