Nozzle Guide Vanes (NGV)

Nozzle Guide Vanes (NGV)

Description

Nozzle Guide Vanes (NGVs) are static components mounted into the casings of gas turbine engines and serve to convert part of the hot section heat and pressure energy into rotational kinetic energy which will enable the turbine rotor blades to generate more power by increasing their rotational speed.

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