EPISODE · Dec 4, 2020 · 22 MIN
Ep. 6: Gas Turbines are Awesome
from Cutting Carbon · host Jeff Goldmeer, Brian Gutknecht, Jacqueline O'Connor
Did you know that a gas turbine sucks in enough air to fill a Goodyear blimp in ~10 seconds? Our guest Dr. Jacqueline O’Connor, Director of the Penn State Center for Gas Turbine Research, Education and Outreach (https://sites.psu.edu/gtreo/) at The Pennsylvania State University, explains the main components of a gas turbine and how these amazing machines manage one of the most extreme environments that human engineers have developed. >Meet Dr. Jacqueline O’Connor PSU: https://www.me.psu.edu/department/directory-detail-g.aspx?q=JXO22>Pennsylvania State University's Center for Gas Turbine Research, Education, and Outreach: https://sites.psu.edu/gtreo/ For more information, please visit www.ge.com/power/gas and follow GE’s Power business on Twitter (https://twitter.com/GE_Power) and LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/gepower/). You can learn more about the Cutting Carbon podcast here: https://www.ge.com/power/future-of-energy/cutting-carbon-podcast?gecid=DECARB_3p_Pod_Networks_Season1. If you have questions, email us at [email protected].
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Did you know that a gas turbine sucks in enough air to fill a Goodyear blimp in ~10 seconds? Our guest Dr. Jacqueline O’Connor, Director of the Penn State Center for Gas Turbine Research, Education, and Outreach at The Pennsylvania State University, explains the main components of a gas turbine and how these amazing machines manage one of the most extreme environments that human engineers have developed.
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