What type of turbine is moved, operated, or affected by water?
A) Gas turbine
B) Wind turbine
C) Steam turbine
D) Hydraulic turbine

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A) Incorrect. A gas turbine consists of an air compressor, combustion chamber, and turbine.
B) Incorrect. A wind turbine converts wind energy into mechanical energy.
C) Incorrect. A steam turbine is driven by the pressure of steam discharged at high velocity against the blades of the rotor assembly.
D) Correct. A hydraulic turbine is one that is moved, operated, or affected by a fluid.

What Type of Turbine Is Moved, Operated, or Affected by Water