What are machines that are used in place of electric drivers to produce power and rotate shaft-driven equipment?

A. Pumps
B. Turbines
C. Compressors
D. Process vessels


A. Incorrect. A pump is a mechanical device that provides the energy required to move liquids through a piping system.
B. Correct. Turbines are machines that are used in place of electric drivers to produce power and rotate shaft-driven equipment.
C. Incorrect. A compressor is a mechanical device used to increase the pressure of a gas or vapor.
D. Incorrect. Process vessels allow companies to store large amounts of products more effectively and efficiently.

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