On this page you'll find 9 example sentences with Turboshaft. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Turboshaft meaning
A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft, used in helicopters and for land and marine vehicular and stationary applications.
Using Turboshaft
- The main meaning on this page is: A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft, used in helicopters and for land and marine vehicular and stationary applications.
- In the example corpus, turboshaft often appears in combinations such as: turboshaft engines, electric turboshaft, and turboshaft.
Context around Turboshaft
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Turboshaft
- In this selection, "turboshaft" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, twin, engines, t700, engines, engine and attack stand out and add context to how "turboshaft" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a single turboshaft engine with and and a turboshaft. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "turboshaft" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with turboshaft
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Powered by Rolls-Royce Gnome H.1200 turboshaft engines, eight built. (11 words)
Apart from the above, there is very little difference between a turboprop and a turboshaft. (15 words)
This aircraft boasts of a four blade main and tail rotors and twin turboshaft engines that power it through every flight. (21 words)
Both crew members are capable of flying the aircraft and performing methods of weapon engagements independently. citation The AH-64 is powered by two General Electric T700 turboshaft engines with high-mounted exhausts on either side of the fuselage. (39 words)
Turboprop and turboshaft main Turboprop engine Turboprop engines are jet engine derivatives, still gas turbines, that extract work from the hot-exhaust jet to turn a rotating shaft, which is then used to produce thrust by some other means. (39 words)
Kaman's design was for a conventional helicopter powered by a single General Electric T58 -8F turboshaft engine, driving a 44-foot four-bladed main rotor and a four-bladed tail rotor. (32 words)
Example sentences (9)
Turboshaft engines Turboshaft engines are often used to drive compression trains (for example in gas pumping stations or natural gas liquefaction plants) and are used to power almost all modern helicopters.
This aircraft boasts of a four blade main and tail rotors and twin turboshaft engines that power it through every flight.
Apart from the above, there is very little difference between a turboprop and a turboshaft.
Both crew members are capable of flying the aircraft and performing methods of weapon engagements independently. citation The AH-64 is powered by two General Electric T700 turboshaft engines with high-mounted exhausts on either side of the fuselage.
Kaman's design was for a conventional helicopter powered by a single General Electric T58 -8F turboshaft engine, driving a 44-foot four-bladed main rotor and a four-bladed tail rotor.
Powered by Rolls-Royce Gnome H.1200 turboshaft engines, eight built.
The Boeing AH-64 Apache is an American four-blade, twin- turboshaft attack helicopter with a tailwheel-type landing gear arrangement and a tandem cockpit for a two-man crew.
The Huey is a military helicopter powered by a single, turboshaft engine, with a two-bladed main rotor and tail rotor.
Turboprop and turboshaft main Turboprop engine Turboprop engines are jet engine derivatives, still gas turbines, that extract work from the hot-exhaust jet to turn a rotating shaft, which is then used to produce thrust by some other means.
Common combinations with turboshaft
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: