Physical Transformation AtlasPTA
Coupling family · coupling:turbomachinery

Turbomachinery

A rotor extracting shaft work from a moving or falling fluid.

Fluid mechanicsalso: turbine, rotor, waterwheel, turbomachinery

Atlas record: 4 claims reference this coupling family — 4 established.

Explorerelations · matrix context · sources · cite

4claims0enumerated routes0routes with complete-composition evidence0candidate routes not searched3cited sources

Relations

member of · 4
Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic lift—member of→Turbomachineryestablished
Gravitational descent of fluid—member of→Turbomachineryestablished
Tidal flow—member of→Turbomachineryestablished
Ocean wave motion—member of→Turbomachineryestablished

Matrix context

D = disequilibrium row · C = coupling family column. A cell reads the state of the atlas for that pair.

D.01 Temperature gradientD.02 Pressure gradientD.03 Concentration gradientD.04 Salinity gradientD.05 Chemical potential differenceD.06 Electric potential differenceD.07 Changing magnetic fluxD.08 Mechanical stress or strainD.09 Mechanical vibrationD.10 Bulk fluid flowD.11 Incident radiation fluxD.12 Radiative imbalance with the skyD.13 Spin accumulationD.14 Metastable phaseD.15 Surface energy differenceD.16 Capillary pressureD.17 Humidity gradientD.18 Osmotic pressure differenceD.19 Gravitational potential differenceD.20 Nuclear binding-energy differenceD.21 Thermal energy at uniform temperatureD.22 Quantum vacuum fluctuationsD.23 Acoustic fieldD.24 Temporal temperature changeD.25 Changing electric field

Cited sources · 3

  1. [1]
    S. L. Dixon, C. A. Hall. Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery (7th ed.) (2014)
    Butterworth-Heinemann · doi:10.1016/C2011-0-05059-7 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-19 · record
  2. [2]
    S. H. Salter. Wave power (1974)
    Nature 249, 720–724 · doi:10.1038/249720a0 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-19 · record
  3. [3]
    J. Falnes. Ocean Waves and Oscillating Systems: Linear Interactions Including Wave-Energy Extraction (2002)
    Cambridge University Press · doi:10.1017/CBO9780511754630 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-19 · record

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Physical Transformation Atlas (2026). entity coupling:turbomachinery: Turbomachinery. Dataset revision rbfbfcbb70e57 (hash of the canonical data). https://physical-transformation-atlas.wldud5192.workers.dev/e/coupling/turbomachinery

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