Definitions for "Impulse Turbine"
Keywords:  pelton, turbine, buckets, jet, kinetic
a turbine that is driven by jets direct against the blades
a horizontal or vertical wheel that uses the kinetic energy of water striking its buckets or blades to cause rotation
a type of rotatary machine for converting kinetic energy of some flow into rotational energy to be used for grinding corn , generating electricity , compressing air or getting me to the store to buy beer