The Francis turbine is a type of water turbine. It is an inward-flow reaction turbine that combines radial and axial flow concepts. Francis turbines are...

impulse water turbine. Francis turbine, a type of widely used water turbine. Kaplan turbine, a variation of the Francis Turbine. Turgo turbine, a modified...

for water turbine design. The Francis turbine, named for him, is the first modern water turbine. It is still the most widely used water turbine in the world...

Francis turbine converts energy at high pressure heads which are not easily available and hence a turbine was required to convert the energy at low pressure...

James Bicheno Francis (May 18, 1815 – September 18, 1892) was a British-American civil engineer, who invented the Francis turbine. James Francis was born in...

over a wide range of flow and water level. The Kaplan turbine was an evolution of the Francis turbine. Its invention allowed efficient power production in...

Mitchell FRANCIS, a bibliographic database Francis (1793), a colonial schooner in Australia Francis turbine, a type of water turbine Francis (band), a...

behaves in a similar manner to that of a Francis turbine. The function of a PAT is comparable to that of any turbine, to convert kinetic and pressure energy...

6 × 150 megawatts (200,000 hp) reversible Francis-pump turbines for pumped-storage operation (each turbine can pump 200 cumecs) and the right bank semi-underground...

the Visitor Center contains many historical photos, geological samples, turbine and dam models, and a theater. The building was designed by Marcel Breuer...