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turbo-electric

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turbo-electric [ˌtɜːbəʊɪˈlɛktrɪk]
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(Engineering / Electrical Engineering) of, relating to, or using an electric generator driven by a turbine turbo-electric propulsion
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He also offers interesting historical insight into internal competition for control over the design details of capital ships during different eras, with an informative analysis of the role of naval-industrial relations in the early debate over the adoption of turbo-electric drive.
Technological Change and the United States Navy, 1865-1945. (Book ... by Fitzsimonds, James R. / Naval War College Review
He was aboard a turbo-electric tanker carrying high-octane gasoline in a convoy of ships that departed New York and sailed directly to Cherbourg, France.
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