Gas turbine is an internal combustion engine that operates using the same cycle of events as reciprocating engine;Induction,Compression,Combustion,Expansion,Exhaust.
In 4-stroke reciprocating engine,all parts of the cycle occur in the cylinder.In a gas turbine,each part of the cycle takes place in a separate section of the machine.
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