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steam turbine

type of turbine device which uses steam from a boiler to rotate the turbine blades
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Summary

steam turbine is a type of machine element[1]. It draws 5,648 Wikipedia views per month (type of machine element category, ranking #1,074 of 30).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: turbine[3]
  • Has use: engine[4]
  • Commons category: Steam turbines[5]
  • Time of discovery or invention: 1884[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Steam turbines[7]
  • Commons gallery: Steam turbine[8]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[9]
  • P14541: 96gab[10]
  • P14870: ont00000788[11]

Why It Matters

steam turbine has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14870 → ont00000788
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14870: ont00000788"
  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 96gab
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 14w ago · AHIOH · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → type of machine element
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: type of machine element"
  4. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0209726-parni-turbiny
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0209726-parni-turbiny, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  5. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → turbine
    Topic's main category → Category:Steam turbines
    Subclass of → —
    Has use → engine
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 19241, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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