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A gas turbine is an engine in which burning
fuel supplies hot gas to spin a turbine. The
most widespread application of gas turbines
has been in aviation. All jet engines are
modified gas turbines, and some locomotives
and ships also use gas turbines as a power
source.
Subject by: Andrew Row