Explore Turbopump through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Turbopump meaning
A device consisting of a pump and a turbine mounted on the same shaft.
Using Turbopump
- The main meaning on this page is: A device consisting of a pump and a turbine mounted on the same shaft.
- In the example corpus, turbopump often appears in combinations such as: the turbopump, turbopump is, turbopump and.
Context around Turbopump
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Turbopump
- In this selection, "turbopump" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, shaft, fuel, must and turbine stand out and add context to how "turbopump" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a still turbopump has to and including the turbopump which they. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "turbopump" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with turbopump
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This turbopump must be powered by something. (7 words)
But in a hybrid, the fuel is solid and cannot be fed to a turbopump's engine. (17 words)
When a turbopump is stopped, the oil from the backing vacuum may backstream through the turbopump and contaminate the chamber. (20 words)
The delivery of Blue Origin’s BE-4 was delayed over an issue with the engine’s complex single-shaft turbopump, the part of a rocket engine that injects flammable propellants during ignition with forces of 80,000 horsepower. (39 words)
One of the two submarines carrying Me 163 parts did not arrive in Japan, so at the time, the Japanese lacked a few important parts, including the turbopump which they could not make themselves. (34 words)
Since the mean free path is inversely proportional to pressure, a turbopump will pump when the exhaust pressure is less than about convert where the mean free path is about 0.7 mm. (33 words)
Example sentences (10)
When a turbopump is stopped, the oil from the backing vacuum may backstream through the turbopump and contaminate the chamber.
The delivery of Blue Origin’s BE-4 was delayed over an issue with the engine’s complex single-shaft turbopump, the part of a rocket engine that injects flammable propellants during ignition with forces of 80,000 horsepower.
A thin membrane and a valve at the exhaust should be added to protect the turbopump from excessive back pressure (e.g. after a power failure or leaks in the backing vacuum).
But in a hybrid, the fuel is solid and cannot be fed to a turbopump's engine.
One of the two submarines carrying Me 163 parts did not arrive in Japan, so at the time, the Japanese lacked a few important parts, including the turbopump which they could not make themselves.
Since the mean free path is inversely proportional to pressure, a turbopump will pump when the exhaust pressure is less than about convert where the mean free path is about 0.7 mm.
The purpose of a turbopump is to produce a high-pressure fluid for feeding a combustion chamber or other use.
The transition from vacuum to nitrogen and from a running to a still turbopump has to be synchronized precisely to avoid mechanical stress to the pump and overpressure at the exhaust.
This turbopump must be powered by something.
Three minutes and 31 seconds into the ascent, one of the center engine's two high pressure fuel turbopump turbine discharge temperature sensors failed.
Common combinations with turbopump
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the turbopump 3×
- turbopump is 2×
- turbopump and 2×