What is another word for gas turbine?
Pronunciation: [ɡˈas tˈɜːba͡ɪn] (IPA) 
A gas turbine is a machine that uses combustion to generate high-pressure gas, which is then passed through a turbine to produce electrical power or mechanical energy. There are several known synonyms for the term gas turbine, including gas-powered turbine, combustion turbine, aeroderivative gas turbine, and gas-fired turbine. These synonyms all refer to the same type of machine, with slight variations in name based on their specific use or design. Regardless of the name used, gas turbines are a vital source of energy and used in numerous industries around the world.
