Transcription of Propulsion (1): Jet Engine Basics - SmartCockpit
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P1, Page 1 FLIGHTOPERATIONSENGINEERINGP ropulsion (1): Jet Engine BasicsP1, Page 2 Jet Engine Fundamentals (Videos) Types of Jet Engines Propulsive Efficiency and the Thrust Equation More Engine TerminologyPropulsion (1): Jet Engine BasicsP1, Page 3 Pratt & Whitney Videos on Jet Engine Fundamentals1 - The concepts of thrust 2 - Typical Turbo Jet Engines 3 - Variations in Jet Engine Design 4 - Types of Gas Turbine Engines P1, Page 4 What is a Jet Engine ? A jet Engine is a machine designed for the purpose of creating large volumes of high-velocity exhaust gasses. (This sounds simplistic, but it is essentially correct.) This is done in order to produce the thrust needed to overcome the aerodynamic drag of an airplane.
P1, Page 2 • Jet Engine Fundamentals (Videos) • Types of Jet Engines • Propulsive Efficiency and the Thrust Equation • More Engine Terminology
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