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A turbine assembly of an engine is disclosed. The turbine assembly includes a nozzle ring for receiving exhaust gases from a combustion chamber having a plurality of guide vanes for guiding the exhaust gases, a stator ring disposed downstream to the nozzle ring, and a rotor disposed circumferentiall

A turbine assembly of an engine is disclosed. The turbine assembly includes a nozzle ring for receiving exhaust gases from a combustion chamber having a plurality of guide vanes for guiding the exhaust gases, a stator ring disposed downstream to the nozzle ring, and a rotor disposed circumferentially within the stator ring. The stator ring includes a plurality of stator vanes adapted to receive the exhaust gases through the guide vanes of the nozzle ring. The stator ring is axially movable between a first position and a second position along at least one cross-key pin disposed between the stator ring and a turbine casing. Each of the plurality of stator vanes moves into a throat plane of each pair of the plurality of guide vanes in the first position of the stator ring, and moves out of the throat plane in the second position of the stator ring.

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1. A turbine assembly of an engine, the turbine assembly comprising: a nozzle ring adapted to receive exhaust gases from a combustion chamber of the engine, the nozzle ring comprising a plurality of guide vanes disposed along a circumference of the nozzle ring for guiding the exhaust gases;a stator

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A turbine assembly of an engine, the turbine assembly comprising: a nozzle ring adapted to receive exhaust gases from a combustion chamber of the engine, the nozzle ring comprising a plurality of guide vanes disposed along a circumference of the nozzle ring for guiding the exhaust gases;a stator ring disposed downstream to the nozzle ring, the stator ring comprising a plurality of stator vanes, disposed circumferentially along an inner surface of the stator ring, adapted to receive the exhaust gases through the plurality of guide vanes of the nozzle ring, the stator ring being axially movable between a first position and a second position along at least one cross-key pin disposed between an outer surface of the stator ring and an inner surface of a turbine casing,wherein each of the plurality of stator vanes moves into a throat plane of each pair of the plurality of guide vanes in the first position of the stator ring, and moves out of the throat plane in the second position of the stator ring;anda rotor, disposed circumferentially within the stator ring, adapted to receive the exhaust gases from the stator ring, wherein the rotor comprises a plurality of rotor blades disposed circumferentially along an outer surface of the rotor. 2. The turbine assembly of claim 1 comprising at least one pressure sensor adapted to detect a first pressure of the exhaust gases when the exhaust gases are between the nozzle ring and the stator ring, and a second pressure of the exhaust gases when the exhaust gases are between the stator ring and the rotor. 3. The turbine assembly of claim 2 comprising a controller, in communication with the at least one pressure sensor and the stator ring, adapted to control the axial movement of the stator ring between the first position and the second position, based on the first pressure and the second pressure of the exhaust gases. 4. The turbine assembly of claim 2 comprising a set of sensors adapted to detect at least one value of one or more parameters pertaining to ambient air conditions, wherein the one or more parameters include at least one of a temperature, a pressure, and humidity of the air surrounding the turbine assembly. 5. The turbine assembly of claim 4 comprising a controller, in communication with the at least one pressure sensor, the set of sensors, and the stator ring, adapted to control the axial movement of the stator ring between the first position and the second position, based on the first pressure and the second pressure of the exhaust gases, and the at least one value of the one or more parameters. 6. The turbine assembly of claim 2 comprising at least one seal, disposed between the stator ring and the turbine casing, adapted to maintain the second pressure between the stator ring and the rotor. 7. The turbine assembly of claim 1, wherein the stator ring comprises at least one slot adapted to accommodate the at least one cross-key pin coupled to the inner surface of the turbine casing. 8. A turbine assembly of an engine, the turbine assembly comprising: a nozzle ring adapted to receive exhaust gases from a combustion chamber of the engine, the nozzle ring comprising a plurality of guide vanes disposed along a circumference of the nozzle ring for guiding the exhaust gases;a stator ring, disposed downstream to the nozzle ring, comprising a plurality of stator vanes disposed circumferentially along an inner surface of the stator ring adapted to receive the exhaust gases through the guide vanes of the nozzle ring, the stator ring being axially movable between a first position and a second position along at least one cross-key pin disposed between an outer surface of the stator ring and an inner surface of a turbine casing, wherein the stator ring moves towards the nozzle ring in the first position and moves away from the nozzle ring in the second position;a rotor, disposed circumferentially within the stator ring, adapted to receive the exhaust gases from the stator ring, wherein the rotor comprises a plurality of rotor blades disposed circumferentially along an outer surface of the rotor;at least one pressure sensor adapted to detect a first pressure of the exhaust gases when the exhaust gases are between the nozzle ring and the stator ring, and a second pressure of the exhaust gases when the exhaust gases are between the stator ring and the rotor; anda controller, in communication with the at least one pressure sensor and the stator ring, adapted to control the axial movement of the stator ring between the first position and the second position, based on the first pressure and the second pressure of the exhaust gases. 9. The turbine assembly of claim 8 comprising a set of sensors adapted to detect at least one value of one or more parameters pertaining to ambient air conditions, wherein the one or more parameters include at least one of a temperature, a pressure, and humidity of the air surrounding the turbine assembly. 10. The turbine assembly of claim 9, wherein the controller is adapted to, receive, from the at least one pressure sensor, the first pressure and the second pressure of the exhaust gases;receive, from the set of sensors, the at least one value of the one or more parameters;regulate the second pressure of the exhaust gases based on the first pressure of the exhaust gases and the at least one value of the one or more parameters; andcontrol the axial movement of the stator ring between the first position and the second position, based on the regulation of the second pressure. 11. The turbine assembly of claim 8, wherein the stator ring comprises at least one slot adapted to accommodate the at least one cross-key pin being coupled to the inner surface of the turbine casing. 12. The turbine assembly of claim 8 comprising at least one seal disposed between the stator ring and the turbine casing, adapted to maintain the second pressure between the stator ring and the rotor. 13. The turbine assembly of claim 12, wherein the at least one seal is a piston ring seal. 14. The turbine assembly of claim 8, wherein each of the plurality of stator vanes moves into a throat plane of each pair of the plurality of guide vanes in the first position of the stator ring. 15. The turbine assembly of claim 8, wherein each of the plurality of stator vanes moves out of a throat plane of each pair of the plurality of guide vanes in the second position of the stator ring. 16. A method for controlling flow of exhaust gases through a turbine assembly of an engine, the method comprising: receiving, by a controller, a first pressure of exhaust gases between a nozzle ring and a stator ring of the turbine assembly and a second pressure of the exhaust gases between the stator ring and a rotor of the turbine assembly;receiving, by the controller, at least one value of one or more parameters pertaining to ambient air conditions;regulating, by the controller, the second pressure of the exhaust gases based on the first pressure of the exhaust gases and the at least one value of the one or more parameters; andcontrolling, by the controller, an axial movement of the stator ring between a first position and a second position, based on the regulation of the second pressure, the axial movement of the stator ring being along at least one cross-key pin which is disposed between an outer surface of the stator ring and an inner surface of a turbine casing, wherein the stator ring moves towards the nozzle ring in the first position and moves away from the nozzle ring in the second position for controlling the flow of exhaust gases through the turbine assembly. 17. The method of claim 16 comprising regulating, by the controller, the second pressure by drawing air, between the stator ring and the rotor, from a compressor. 18. The method of claim 16 comprising detecting, by at least one pressure sensor, the first pressure and the second pressure of the exhaust gases. 19. The method of claim 16 comprising detecting, by a set of sensors, the at least one value of the one or more parameters. 20. The method of claim 16, wherein the one or more parameters include at least one of a temperature, a pressure, and humidity of the air surrounding the turbine assembly.