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Shaft turbine

A turbine engine used to drive an output shaft, commonly used in helicopters.

Dictionary Term

Shaft turbine

Definitions

  • A turbine engine used to drive an output shaft, commonly used in helicopters.
  • A turbine engine used to drive an output shaft commonly used in helicopters.

References

  • Helicopter Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2019
  • Rotorcraft Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2000